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Family Support Specialist

2 months ago

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Children's Wisconsin Full time
About Us:
At Children's Wisconsin, we are dedicated to ensuring that every child has access to a safe and nurturing environment.

Our mission is to provide essential services to children and families, especially when parents face challenges that hinder their ability to care for their children.

We focus on child well-being, offering support to families through various programs aimed at enhancing parenting skills and promoting family stability.

Our services include:

  • Foster Care
  • Treatment Foster Care
  • Adoption Services
  • Respite Care
  • Child Advocacy
  • Family Case Management
  • Family Finding

We are committed to building a team of professionals who share our vision of fostering the healthiest children in the nation.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

Position Overview:
We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our child welfare program. Our focus is on strengthening families and ensuring child safety and well-being.

Utilizing a strength-based and trauma-informed approach, Family Support Specialists collaborate with parents and their support teams to enhance child safety while empowering parents to provide a secure environment for their children.

Our primary objectives include:

  • Maintaining family unity
  • Facilitating reunification when possible
  • Pursuing alternative permanency options, such as guardianship and adoption, when necessary
Core Values:
Collaboration is at the heart of our culture.

As part of our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing child safety, fostering resilience, and promoting the well-being of families and the broader community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engaging with clients
  • Conducting safety assessments and planning
  • Coordinating case and service plans
  • Facilitating multi-disciplinary family team meetings
  • Conducting home and community visits
  • Supporting placements in out-of-home care
  • Documenting case progress
  • Representing child welfare in legal proceedings
Position Details & Benefits:
This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 403b matching
  • Education assistance
  • Dependent care contributions
  • Generous paid time off

Additional benefits include eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, mileage reimbursement, a work cell phone, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a related field that meets child-placing license requirements.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • One year of experience in social services or related fields
  • Experience with economically disadvantaged populations
  • Experience working with diverse families

A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and personal auto liability insurance are required. Candidates must be able to transport children and complete necessary training related to child safety in vehicles.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We treat all individuals with dignity, respect, and fairness.