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Firefly Children & Family Alliance lists this Family Support Specialist - Part Time opportunity in connersville, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Family Support Specialist - Part Time
Connersville, IN
2508 Western Avenue Ste E, Connersville, Indiana 47331
Part-Time Starting: $27 Hourly
BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE
Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults from day one.
Firefly Children & Family Alliance is currently seeking a part-time Family Support Specialist in Connersville, Indiana. In this role, you will work to provide guidance, direction and documentation of visitation for the families you will serve. You will be exposed to the Department of Children Services and the court system on occasion. You must be comfortable working evening shifts and/or weekends, and be willing and able to transport clients of all ages using your personal vehicle or the office vehicle.
You Will:
Family Progress - Monitoring and Coaching (70%) Complete all required documentation
Oversee visits between children and their parents in our visitation offices or community
Help schedule visits
Coach collaboratively – maintaining a balance between teaching and serving
Provide education and support to youth/families
Assist youth/families in achieving their goals
Attend all required meetings
It is understood that each employee follows and follows the professional standards as outlined by your perspective professional degree, license or agency policy
Perform any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor
Communicate with multiple institutions related to youth/family matters
Provide transportation to youth/families
Attend court with clients and render recommendations
Service Plans / Goal Development (15%) Create goals for each family
Review goals when needed
Work with other social welfare agencies
Reporting (15%) Maintain case and agency paperwork according to standards
Prepare written reports for the Department of Child Services / Probation office within identified time frames
You Have:
High School diploma or GED required
Some experience in a Human Services field preferred
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance with 6 or less points on driving record.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
Worksite address
connersville, IN, 47331, US
Who can apply
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