Pinocchio Associate

The Pinocchio Associate is a paraprofessional who is based in a public or private school setting. The Pinocchio Associate serves in an emotional and behavioral supportive role to children eligible for the program.Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. This is a part time position (approx. 20 hours weekly) working 4 days a week. This position will be split between 2 different Elementary Schools within in the school district. Schedule will be based on school schedules.  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - JOB SPECIFIC Program Coordination Screen all children in assigned school grades K - 3 Provide direct and indirect observation of children screened as eligible for the program Coordinate and complete program eligibility process with appropriate school staff and potential program parents Weekly Pinocchio Sessions: develop a permanent weekly schedule with the school Attend all agency and program meetings at a frequency determined by Supervisor Link families to other Compass Health services as deemed appropriate Direct Clinical Services Collaborate with families and systems to develop Pinocchio Child and Family Plans Meet with each child eligible for the program weekly; individually for 30 minutes or in a group no larger than 4 students for 45 minutes. Schedule two parent conferences during the academic school year Provide parenting education when appropriate. (Family System Model) Seek culturally competent services and service providers to meet the unique cultural needs of each agency consumer and family member. Documentation Timely Accurate Complete Maintain agreed upon level of productivity. Complete all mandatory documentation to monitor client's progress towards achievement of individual treatment plan goals. Other Responsibilities Other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Attend all training as required by Compass Health Network, Accreditors and Funders. Perform Utilization Review activities as assigned

Created: 2025-10-01