Family Support Specialist
1 week ago
** Family Support Specialist**
**Job Category****:** Case Management **Requisition Number****:** FAMIL004145 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
The Family Support Specialist works cooperatively with other agencies, caseworkers, and family aid specialists and family support services. Under the assigned supervisor, provides direct in-home supportive services to children and families whether in or out of the child welfare system; provides emotional support to families in crises including communicating with the family, establishing trust, and providing motivation and hope that the situation can improve.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services and or related **required**
**Additional Requirements**
Auto Insurance
Drivers License
Physical Exam/TB
Reliable transportation large enough to transport sibling groups
75% of driving weekly
**Job Duties Include:**
Works cooperatively with other agencies, caseworkers, and family aid specialists and family support services
bserves and submits accurate written documentation on the service provided and the functioning of individuals and families as required by specific job or department
Teaches and demonstrates improved methods of housekeeping, home management, budgeting, nutritious meal planning, health, hygiene, and parenting
Assesses home safety and documents all corrections
Teaches and provides resources to help teach families to utilize community resources, (e.g. medical counseling, applying for housing, energy assistance, WIC, food stamps, social security birth certificates, parent teacher meetings, etc.) as needed
Supervises parent/child visitations modeling appropriate parenting techniques during the visit
Provides approved transportation when requested in service plan
Transports clients (youth) and their families to mandated court hearings, school appointments, doctor appointments or other case related appointments
Helps clients to reach goals on service and/or treatment plans
Serves as a liaison with collaterals such as DCFS/CD, schools, etc.
**We Invest in You**
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days; up to 6 paid Personal Days and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, health savings account, and short-term disability options
Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
Voluntary Legal Plans
Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
800 talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Florida
Fiscally stable, $50 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
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