Family Support and Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Miami, United States Children's Home Society of Florida Full time
Job Title: Family Support and Engagement Specialist

Children's Home Society of Florida is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Family Support and Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to children and families in need.

Job Summary:

The Family Support and Engagement Specialist is responsible for initiating and maintaining regular long-term home visiting services, transportation, providing referrals to other needed support services, as well as, assessing participants to determine service needs. This role requires a strong understanding of child and family development, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Screen and assess families referred to Healthy Families for program eligibility, while identifying the presence of physical, mental, and emotional well-being factors and enhancing the home environment by providing resources to strengthen the parent-child relationship.
  • Participate in clinical or case staffing for in-home counseling services to Healthy Families program participants, meeting established program outcome goals and upholding the CHS Standard of Care.
  • Develop a set of actionable and targeted change management plans including communication, roadmaps, training, and resistance management plans.
  • Directly transport, when necessary, or arrange for client transportation for activities such as medical appointments, counseling, parent leadership meetings, shopping, other social service agency meetings, or emergency services.
  • Oversee compliance with HS/EHS, CHS, COA, licensing, contractual, quality, and outcome standards.
  • Monitor quality of care by complying with contract requirements for contacting clients by phone, by letter, and/or by conducting home/residential visits.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, such as EBP developers, academic partners, provider agencies, community organizations, and cross-system partners to support EBP initiatives and implementation.
  • Provide access to health services and other community resources/referrals to support healthy childhood growth and development, as appropriate.
  • Develop comprehensive client-driven Family Goal Plans that clearly identify specific goals, objectives, and service needs.
  • Teach positive parenting skills and age-appropriate discipline options to assist in strengthening parent-child interaction to enhance the family functioning to improve self-sufficiency.
  • Provide appropriate modeling techniques, education, activities, and other support as delineated in the Home Visit Service Plan.
  • Promote the program at community resource fairs, meetings and other community events.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent, required.
  • Florida Driver's License within 30 days from hire with daily access to a reliable and insured vehicle, required.
  • Minimum of one year experience working with or providing services to children and families, required.
  • Minimum of one year of experience working with culturally diverse young children and families in a human services or early childhood education setting, required.
  • Bilingual in Spanish, strongly preferred.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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