Family Support Specialist

7 days ago


Granite City, Illinois, United States Children's Home and Aid Full time

Job Overview

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Brightpoint is a leader in the human services sector, committed to creating an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. Our mission-driven team shares a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families can reach their full potential.

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Role Description

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The Family Counselor is a critical member of the Youth Services team, responsible for providing crisis intervention, follow-up crisis stabilization, and short-term counseling and case management services to youth aged 11-23 and their families.

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Responsibilities

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Meeting with clients and families in their homes and community-based locations">
  • Providing individualized services aimed at strengthening relationships, addressing trauma, and building positive community connections">
  • Coordinating services with other relevant providers">
  • Developing appropriate referral plans">
  • Completing thorough and timely documentation">
  • Providing after-hours support to remote field staff on an on-call rotation">
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Qualifications

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To succeed in this role, you will need:

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  • A Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, or a Bachelor's degree in a human services field plus at least two years' experience working with children and families">
  • Experience with high-risk youth and their families in crisis (preferred)">
  • Counseling experience or training (preferred)">
  • Fluency in English and Spanish (desired)">
  • Effective listening and trust-focused relationship-building skills">
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills">
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment">
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Benefits Package

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Brightpoint offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a salary range of $47,221-$49,000, commensurate with experience. We also provide medical/dental/vision insurance, three weeks of paid time off in the first year, eleven paid holidays, and supplemental insurance options.

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In addition, Brightpoint participates in the 401(k) plan with a match and is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.



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