Family Services Specialist | Flexible Schedule & Home Support

Addus HomeCare; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits

Employer-sponsored retirement plan after 6 months

Accrued paid time off up to 40 hours per year

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Mattoon, IL, is seeking compassionate individuals for the Family Services Specialist position. This role involves assisting families in crisis through various programs while providing crucial support to ensure children remain safe and healthy at home. Successful candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate’s degree or relevant experience preferred. Flexible scheduling is available, alongside competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Dependable automobile and valid driver's license required.
• Must pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support families to prevent permanent placement of children.
• Provide transportation for parents and/or children.
• Teach homemaking and parenting skills.

Skills

Social work experience

Child care

Effective communication

Resource utilization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or 2 years of child welfare experience

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Mattoon, IL, is seeking compassionate individuals for the Family Services Specialist position. This role involves assisting families in crisis through various programs while providing crucial support to ensure children remain safe and healthy at home. Successful candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate’s degree or relevant experience preferred. Flexible scheduling is available, alongside competitive pay and benefits.