Family Services Specialist

1 month ago


Swansea, United States Ambercare Full time

Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions

Addus Home Care DCFS division strives to support outcomes of safety, permanency, and well-being for children and their parents, and other family members serviced by DCFS.

In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job.

Family Service Specialist Benefits:

  • Pay is $14/hr.
  • Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions
  • Flexible schedule - full time and part time available
  • Direct deposit
  • Paid vacation and six paid holidays
  • Reimbursement for mileage $.67/mile
FSS Duties:
  • Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home.
  • Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation.
  • Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, and utilizing effective resources
  • Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed
  • Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records
  • Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis:
    • Scheduled dates and units of service
    • Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service
    • Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed
    • Reports of progress for each identified goal
    • Recommendations for future service
  • Report all child abuse and neglect
  • Attend all mandated trainings
  • For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently.
FSS Requirements & Competencies:
  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred
  • Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
  • Must pass required background checks


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