Family Support Worker, Healthy Families

2 days ago


Albany, New York, United States Northern Rivers Family of Services Full time
Job Details

Job Location: Albany-New Karner-PCFC - Albany, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: $19.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

About the Role

As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing parenting education and support to families through our Healthy Families program. This home visiting program is designed to empower parents to create a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for their children.

You will work closely with the Healthy Families Supervisor and travel to community-based locations to provide services to families. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Establishing positive and professional relationships with families and providing services in their home.
  • Utilizing evidence-based curricula and support materials to educate families on positive parent-child interaction and child development.
  • Modeling and demonstrating problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Assisting families in becoming more discerning consumers of community services and making referrals as needed.
  • Participating in the development of a service plan for each family.
  • Ensuring that families have identified a primary healthcare provider and are receiving essential medical services.
  • Performing duties associated with special program services, such as FRC and special events.
  • Completing assigned paperwork as required.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements and Education

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A High School Diploma.
  • Two years of work experience in human services.
  • Experience with parenting education and/or early childhood development, preferred.
  • A valid NYS driver's license, safe driving record, and access to a vehicle for full-time business use.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A health care package: medical, dental, and vision.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid time off.
  • Holiday Pay.
  • A 401(k) plan.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Loan repayment assistance.
  • Free training/CEU opportunities.
About Northern Rivers Family of Services

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we are committed to empowering children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities. We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer, hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds to make us stronger. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.



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