Family Services Support Specialist

Alaskajobs; Utqiaġvik (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid Leave

Twelve paid holidays

Job summary

Office of Children's Services in Utqiagvik, Alaska, is seeking a Social Services Associate (SSA) for full-time work. The role supports professional staff with assessments, case planning, and evaluations, and may involve parenting support during family contact to help parents practice skills in a safe environment.

Travel is occasional (0-2 times per month or year). The position emphasizes a professional, courteous demeanor, critical thinking, and the ability to work under overtime and essential

Qualifications

• One year of experience assisting clients or staff in explaining and applying guidelines, policies, or services.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional staff by gathering information for assessments, case planning and evaluation.
• Provide parenting support during family contact to help parents practice skills in a safe environment.
• Access electronic databases and provide information to staff for referrals to other agencies.
• Support families and children to promote safe, healthy, and permanent homes and to maintain cultural connections.

Skills

Interpersonal

Customer Service

Adaptability

Computer Skills

Teamwork

Job description

Office of Children's Services in Utqiagvik, Alaska, is seeking a Social Services Associate (SSA) for full-time work. The role supports professional staff with assessments, case planning, and evaluations, and may involve parenting support during family contact to help parents practice skills in a safe environment.

Travel is occasional (0-2 times per month or year). The position emphasizes a professional, courteous demeanor, critical thinking, and the ability to work under overtime and essential