Family Specialist (FT)

Audubon-Area-Community-Services,-Inc; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Area Community Services, Inc. in Owensboro, KY is hiring a Family Specialist (FT) for the Family Preservation Program.

This full-time role offers meaningful work helping families, with 7.5-hour days and a 37.5-hour work week. Responsibilities include delivering skill-based parenting education, assisting with goal setting, coordinating referrals to community resources, and supporting families referred by the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field required.
• A valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide moderate to intensive family preservation services to families referred by the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services.
• Offer skill-based parenting education, assist with goal setting, and coordinate referrals to community resources.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Family Specialist (FT)(Family Preservation Program)

At Audubon Area Community Services, we are dedicated to Helping People, Changing Lives, and Strengthening Communities. This is why we exist as an organization. Each and every service we provide contributes to a much larger purpose than ourselves. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, you’ll have the chance to make a difference in your community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V - Drug Free Workplace

Job Skills / Requirements

Starting wages: $20.04 hourly. Will provide moderate to intensive family preservation services to families referred by the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services in the seven county Green River Region. Services include skill-based parenting education, assisting with goal setting, and coordinating referrals to community resources as needed to help prevent children and youth from entering foster care or other out-of-home placements. A valid driver's license is required. Working 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week. This project is funded under a contract with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services with state and federal funds.

A bachelor's degree in social work or a related field or an out of field degree with strong professional related experience is required.

Deadline to apply: September 27, 2026

Education Requirements (All)

Bachelors Degree in related field

Additional Information / Benefits

This job reports to the Program Supervisor

• This is a Full-Time position1st Shift.
• Relocation is not provided and travel is required for day trips only