Family Support Specialist

4 days ago

Rock Rapids, Iowa, United States Family Access Center Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Family Support Specialist

Job Summary:

Family Access Center is seeking a highly skilled Family Support Specialist to join our team in providing quality services to individuals and families in need. As a Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in empowering families to overcome life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide In-Home Intervention: Utilize evidence-based practices to provide in-home intervention to children and their families, helping them implement solutions to problems and strengthen their relationships.
  • Act as a Resource and Advocate: Serve as a resource, provider, and advocate for families, promoting child welfare and ensuring their needs are met.
  • Collaborate with Community Partners: Develop and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, including DHHS, medical providers, lawyers, therapists, law enforcement staff, school officials, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure Professionalism: Maintain professionalism through role modeling and respect, adhering to program requirements and ensuring a high level of direct contact with families.
  • Utilize Vehicle for Travel: Use your vehicle to travel to work destinations, transport youth as authorized, and provide services in the community or the primary home of the child and family.
  • Report and Document Emergencies: Report and document emergencies and critical incidents involving clients or staff, ensuring timely and effective response.
  • Participate in Supervision and Training: Actively participate in individual, group, and organizational supervision/training, staying up-to-date with best practices and industry developments.

Requirements:

  • Strong Communication Skills: Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent Time Management: Demonstrate excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
  • Ability to Work Independently: Show the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of Community Resources: Possess knowledge of community resources and service providers in the geographical area, with the ability to connect families with relevant services.
  • On-Call Availability: Maintain on-call availability as needed to respond to crisis situations, ensuring timely and effective support to families.

Work Environment:

Family Access Center is a dynamic and supportive work environment, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. As a Family Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, while working in a collaborative and inclusive team.

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