Family Development Specialist

22 hours ago


Torrington, Connecticut, United States New Opportunities Full time
Family Development Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Family Development Specialist to join our team at New Opportunities. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing customer-driven family development services that focus on identifying long-term family goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work in partnership with families to identify short- and long-term goals.
  • Implement a system to track progress towards achieving established family goals.
  • Coordinate the enrollment of families into social service programming in support of family goals.
  • Encourage families to develop their own strengths, including identifying and practicing needed skills.
  • Develop and deliver workshops and training sessions to help families develop and strengthen needed skills.
  • Build community partnerships that support the needs of families.
  • Represent the agency at related community forums.
  • Conduct home visits and case conferences with families to assess their entire situation.
  • Advocate for and with families with other agencies, schools, and businesses that interact with them.
  • Implement file recordkeeping systems and customer confidentiality procedures.
  • Enter and analyze data for reports that are filed with funding sources and other agencies as required on a monthly and quarterly basis.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services or a related field, or a similar combination of education and directly related work experience.
  • 2-3 years of experience in direct service and/or delivering financial education services or some type of curriculum training.
  • Bilingual preferred.
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Time
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay

New Opportunities is a community action agency that serves Waterbury, Meriden, Torrington, and 27 surrounding Connecticut towns. We offer a variety of social service programs designed to eliminate poverty and assist people in need. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for economically disadvantaged individuals by providing the necessary resources to increase their standard of living, foster self-improvement, and maximize self-empowerment.



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