Family Support Specialist

2 days ago


Sac City, Iowa, United States Family Access Center Full time
Job Title: Family Support Specialist

Family Access Center is seeking a skilled Family Support Specialist to provide quality services to individuals and families in need.

Job Summary

The Family Support Specialist will provide in-home intervention to children and their families, utilizing evidence-based practices to help families implement solutions to problems and strengthen their relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide in-home intervention to children and their families, utilizing skill-based, evidence-based practices.
  • Act as a resource, provider, and advocate for families to promote child welfare.
  • Provide evidence-based interventions and case management support under contractual responsibilities.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including DHHS, medical providers, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide evidence-based practices to families and individuals associated with the family, utilizing Solution-Based Casework, SafeCare, Child Safety Conferences, Motivational Interviewing, SFM & YTDM meetings.
  • Maintain an appropriate level of direct contact with families per program requirements and remain available to families 24/7 for crisis intervention as needed.
  • Ensure professionalism through role modeling and respect.
  • Utilize own vehicle to travel to work destinations and transport youth as authorized, provide services in the community, or in the primary home of the child and family.
  • Report and document emergencies and critical incidents involving family members or staff.
  • Participate actively in individual, group, and organizational supervisions/trainings.
Requirements
  • Applicant must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Knowledge of community resources and service providers in the service area.
  • This position is full-time and requires scheduling flexibility with the ability to work evenings and weekends, as necessary to meet contractual obligations.
  • Maintain on-call availability as needed to respond to crises.
Benefits
  • Mileage/Travel $0.62 a mile
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Sick Time/Leave
  • Holiday Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Referral program
  • Other

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 per hour

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • Child &/or Family Welfare: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid in (Sac, and surrounding counties Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Palo Alto).



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