Family Support Specialist I

3 days ago


Greenfield, United States Pathlight Group Full time

**_Family Empowerment, a Pathlight Autism Connections program, believes that information is power for families and individuals to build a rich and full life as they live and grow in their communities. We help families find state, local and private resources to develop a unique plan of action and offer activities for fun, education, networking and recreational outings._**

**Family Support Specialist I - Family Empowerment**

**Location**: Office at 101 Munson Street, Greenfield, MA with some travel throughout Hampshire and Franklin Counties as needed.

**Summary of Position**:In Family Empowerment, our Support Specialists are a key resource to families who have a member with a disability You will provide training, needed information, family support contacts and referrals to other agencies and supports. On a wider level, you will help educate the community about disabilities and/or autism and how to help better support families, as well as facilitating social and recreational activities for people of all ages. You will help families get the best results from funds available by administration of stipends and all documentation.

**Duties include**:

- Getting to know families.
- Providing individualized support to families.
- Act as a liaison between programs, families, and providers.
- Complete intakes/assessments.
- Develop support plans and intervention strategies.
- Promote Community Integration.
- Help Maintain and expand an extensive community-based network of support & informational resources.
- Provide Case Management to families in complex situations.

**Qualifications**:

- Broad knowledge of a discipline involving the use of a broad theoretical knowledge equal to a complete 2-year college education.
- Over 1-year direct experience working with families or individuals with disabilities.
- Broad knowledge of disability support services.
- May be required to complete First Aid, CPR, OSHA and/or Safety Care training based on program needs.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation/vehicle required.

Pay: $41,454.40 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- 9AM - 5PM
- Pre-Planned Evenings as scheduled.
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In Office and In Person



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