About this opportunity
Catholic Charities West Michigan lists this In-Home Family Worker opportunity in stanton, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
The In-Home Family Program is an in-home program for families at risk of having their children removed due to abuse or neglect, or families requiring timely reunification services. In-Home Family Services include parent education, home management, organizational skills, counseling or other skill enhancement necessary. Services are individualized and based on the family's presenting concerns.
Wage: Up to $47,715.20 annually; $22.94/hour based on relevant work experience.
Flexible work schedule after an initial training period that includes working in the office and out of the office.
Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives?
If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you.
About Catholic Charities West Michigan
Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach.
CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment.
Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Receive and accept written referrals immediately from MDHHS
Carry an active case load
Provide In-home services, strength based training and education services to children and parents
Develop Service plans for families in collaboration with referral source
Develop emergency and safety plans for families of crisis or risk at harm to children
Complete necessary documentation and follow ups
Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude and assessment toward families in crisis
Ability to communicate
Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers.
Ability to work with a diverse population
Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines
Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies
Knowledge of local resources
Recommended Employment Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree with a major in one of the following human service areas: social work, sociology, psychology, family ecology, consumer/community services, family studies, family and/or child development, guidance/school counseling, counseling psychology or criminal justice is required.
Experience:
A minimum of one to three years of field experience with children and families with multiple problems and the overall ability to relate to and engage with the families.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
none required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Our Mission
Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope.
Our Vision
Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose.
Our Values Sanctity of All Life
Compassion
Integrity
Respect
Equity
CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.
Worksite address
stanton, MI, 48888, US
Who can apply
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