SPA 2, San Fernando Valley Junior Program Analyst/Abundance Coach (MCAH) (ABP)

This role requires a candidate who is able to travel locally within Service Planning Area 1 (SPA 1), Antelope Valley CA. 

 If hired for this position, applicant will be required to provide proof of full vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the start date; or have a valid religious or medical reason qualifying the applicant for an exemption (that may or may not require accommodation).  The applicant will need to have the qualifying exemption. 

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Division of Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health is seeking a Junior Program Analyst/ Abundance Coach to join our Abundant Birth Project (ABP) CA Expansion.

The CA ABP is a pilot program that will provide pregnant people with a monthly income supplement during their pregnancy and post-natal periods.

Led by Expecting Justice, this program recognizes that racism has shut far too many parents out of the resources they need for healthy births.

Providing cash during pregnancy is an expedient and humanizing way to support mamas during this critical period of life.

If you want to be a part of this pioneering, anti-racist program, please consider joining our team! To learn more about ABP, visit https://www.expectingjustice.org/about-abp/.

The Abundance Care Team provides social support and resource connections to the participants of Abundance Birth Project (ABP).

By providing referrals, and service connections through partnership, validation, and learning opportunities, the Abundance Care Team helps ABP participants gain access to the tools they need for birth and parenting.

Employment is provided by Heluna Health.

The pay rate for this position is $40.75 per hour. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The Abundance Coach will:


* Provide case management to ABP participants, including conducting assessments of the needs of new and continuing participants and developing a case plan depending on the individual needs of each participant who opts into coaching services


* Support the ABP program application process, including explaining program services and procedures to potential program participants and other intake procedures


* Keep accurate, up to date participant records


* Maintain knowledge of community resources and collaborate with other community agencies in connecting participants with needed resources


* Conduct follow-up with participants in the ABP program and case management services


* Attend regular meetings with Expecting Justice and the key researcher team of the Abundant Birth Project, as well as Expecting Justice’s ABP workgroup


* Implement other program activities as needed, including administrative duties, and research support

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


* Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience 


* 2 years of experience providing case management or other supportive, wrap-around services, resource navigation, or advocacy


* 10 years of professional or lived e...