Family Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Addison, Illinois, United States YWCA Metropolitan Chicago Full time

Family Support Specialist

The Family Support Specialist will be responsible for managing a home visiting caseload for the Strong Families Program, which serves at-risk families. This role involves collaborating with a team to meet the needs of families through family screenings, assessments, resource connections, group connection events, and outreach events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of 24 families to promote healthy attachments and positive relationships between parents and their children.
  • Implement the PAT curriculum, a research-based program model, with fidelity.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation and management of data systems and physical files.
  • Provide ongoing observation and authentic assessment of children, maintaining documentation of each child's progress and growth in partnership with parents.
  • Develop home-based service plans with members that identify and address their own and their children's needs.
  • Have a working knowledge of resources available in the community and assist families in accessing those resources.
  • Assist with community outreach to solicit program involvement and promote program expansion.
  • Present on topics related to child development at schools and other local agencies.
  • Participate in required training sessions as designated by ISBE and YWCA program guidelines.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of trends and best practices within the area of home visitation services.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Early Childhood Development, Family Studies, Human Services, or a related field.
  • Ability to travel within the Northwestern Suburban Chicago area as needed.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Work Environment:

The work environment includes office work, heavy travel, and in-home services with families. Movement requirements include walking, driving, sitting on the floor, or kneeling. Regularly scheduled work time may include evenings and weekends, and flexibility in work schedules is necessary as schedules will be determined by the needs of YWCA and its clients.



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