Crisis Support Worker

2INgage; Independence (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Remote work option

20 days personal leave (year 1)

25 days personal leave (year 2+)

12 paid holidays

Longevity bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Company car, cell phone, and computer

Job summary

TFI Family Services in Independence, KS seeks a Crisis Support Worker to join our team. You will support children after hours, transport them to foster homes when needed, and accompany them in hospitals or offices as required. This is a full-time role with rotating on-call weekends.

We value compassion, clear communication, and a genuine desire to help children grow and cope. A high school diploma is required, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience serving children and families preferred; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist children after hours and transport to foster homes when needed.
• Be with a child in hospital or offices as required during shifts.
• Adhere to rotating weekend on-call schedule every four weeks.

Skills

Compassion

Clear communication

Eagerness to learn

Advocacy for children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Average hourly rate is $14.55 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****

Two shifts are available: Monday - Thursday 4p to 2a and Monday – Thursday 12a – 10a. Both shifts will require a rotating on-call weekend****

Job Type

Full-time

We are looking for Crisis Support Worker to add to our team! A High School diploma or equivalent is required. Previous work experience demonstrating competency in a role serving children and families preferred. We will teach you the rest!

Day in The Life as a Crisis Support Worker

As a Crisis Support Worker, you will assist with children after hours. These situations may include, transporting a child to their new foster home or helping a child in moderate crisis. This is a full-time position. Support Workers may be asked to be with a child in a hospital or any of our numerous offices in the area. We do provide a company car, cell phone and compute. This position requires a rotation of weekend on call hours once every four weeks.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, eager to learn, and who wants to help children in times of crisis. We are looking for someone that can communicate clearly and effectively. We want someone who has a desire to help children grow, learn, and build healthy coping skills and a strong desire to advocate for children! This position is great for those looking for a part-time job and who is wanting experience in the child welfare field.

Why you should work for TFI Family Services

We offer a wide variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling and remote work! We also provide you with 20 days of personal leave in your first year of employment and 25 days after completion of year one as well as 12 paid holidays! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement! As an added bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education and advocacy.

TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

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Salary Description

Average hourly rate for this position $14.55