Family Engagement Coordinator

Epworth Children's Home, Inc.; Conway (SC); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision plans

Company paid life insurance

403(b) with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Volunteer leave

Employee Assistance Program

PSLF eligibility

Credit Union

Zusammenfassung

Epworth Children's Home, Inc. is seeking a dedicated facilitator to lead mutual self‑help groups and parenting classes, and to provide wraparound services for the Institute of Child and Family Wellbeing.

You will market groups, recruit parents, manage sites and guide the group until a peer leader emerges, while building statewide program reach and collecting data to inform program effectiveness. The role requires a background in human services and a commitment to faith‑based practice aligned

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in human services required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills including public speaking.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, regulations and procedures.
• Ability to write reports and respond to questions from groups of stakeholders.
• Ability to define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions.
• Must pass standard background checks (drug screen, FBI/SLED, DSS, etc.).
• Faith practices compatible with United Methodist Church.

Aufgaben

• Facilitate a nationally recognized self‑help group; market, recruit and lead the group until a peer leader emerges.
• Build Circle of Parents to statewide scope and collect/analyze self‑help data.
• Teach and facilitate parenting classes for families of origin, kinship families, or foster parents.
• Develop an organized children's program for Circle of Parents participants.
• Assist in intake/assessment for kinship families; may carry a small caseload.
• Provide wraparound support services for the Institute of Child and Family Wellbeing.

Kenntnisse

Public speaking

Written & oral communication

Report writing

Analytical reading

Critical thinking

Background check compliance

Ausbildung

Master's degree in social work or related field

Bachelor's degree in human services

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary:

Serve as the primary facilitator for mutual self‑help groups, run and facilitate parenting classes as well as provide wraparound services for the Institute of Child and Family Wellbeing. This includes marketing the group, parent recruitment, site management and leading the group until a peer leader emerges.

• Serve as the facilitator for a nationally recognized self‑help group. This includes marketing the group, parent recruitment, site management and leading the group until a peer leader emerges.
• Build the Circle of Parents to be a statewide program as well as collect and analyze the data from the self‑help groups.
• Teach, lead and facilitate parenting classes for families of origin, kinship families and/or foster parents.
• Develop an organized children's program for the Circle of Parents children to attend during the groups.
• Assist in the intake and assessment of kinship families, may carry a small caseload.
• Provide wraparound support services for the Institute of Child and Family Wellbeing.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or other related field preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in human services required.
• Must have an understanding of children, adolescent and family treatment, as well as the ability to deliver evidence based practice with fidelity
• Good written and oral communication skills required including public speaking. Must be able to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence, ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to pass standard background checking, including: drug screen, employment physical, FBI check, SLED, DSS Central Registry, and Sex Offenders Registry.
• Has a belief system and engages win faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church.

What Epworth Children's Home offers full time employees:

• Rewarding Client Focused work environment
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life
• 403(b) with company match
• Ample vacation and sick leave
• Mission/Volunteer leave
• Credit Union
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Career opportunities throughout the state of SC!

The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.