Family Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Family & Children's Services Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team at Family & Children's Services. In this role, you will provide critical support to clients by transporting children to appointments and parenting time visitations, as well as assisting workers in case-related activities on an as-needed basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and maintain contact with Foster Families, Biological Families, and Support Staff to schedule parenting time and make changes when necessary.
  • Oversee scheduled parenting time visitations in the office and community.
  • Demonstrate the ability and flexibility to work non-traditional hours, such as evenings and weekends.
  • Effectively provide constructive feedback to biological parents regarding parenting skills.
  • Provide detailed case notes/visitation notes to case managers after each parenting time.
  • Transport foster children, as needed, for appointments and visits.
  • Assist in ensuring Friend of the Court and DHHS families meet their parenting time goals.
  • Provide support to professional staff by making copies, filing, and other requests as assigned within the designated time frames.
  • Make daily runs to the Department of Health Human Services and Court as needed.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 62 credit hours completed toward a Bachelor's in a human services or related field from an accredited college.
  • A valid Michigan driver's license and driving record which complies with agency policy. Must have a vehicle that can be used to transport clients.

Salary: $16.00/hr - $18.00/hr



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