Family Support Advocate — Home-Based Program

Family-Outreach,-Inc.; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Outreach, Inc. seeks a Family Support Specialist Assistant to work in a home-based program serving families with young children who have developmental delays.

The role centers on service coordination, education for parents, and collaborative goal-setting to support child development and family learning. The position involves assessments, care plan development, and interagency coordination, with HIPAA-compliant documentation and monthly supervision.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of social work principles and developmental disabilities.
• Ability to collaborate with families and community agencies.
• Wamiliar with documenting services in state-regulated systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of family and child needs to determine eligibility and create action plans.
• Develop individualized care plans based on multidisciplinary input.
• Coordinate services with community agencies via a multidisciplinary team approach.
• Maintain thorough documentation using various computer programs in compliance with state regulations.
• Explain policies and families' rights clearly and accurately.
• Monitor child outcomes related to social-emotional development and learning goals.
• Provide guidance and referrals to local school districts for transitions to public schools.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Early intervention knowledge

HIPAA compliance awareness

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

Family Outreach, Inc. seeks a Family Support Specialist Assistant to work in a home-based program serving families with young children who have developmental delays.

The role centers on service coordination, education for parents, and collaborative goal-setting to support child development and family learning. The position involves assessments, care plan development, and interagency coordination, with HIPAA-compliant documentation and monthly supervision.