Family Support & Safety Specialist

Options Counseling and Family Services; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid health/vision/dental

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Options Counseling and Family Services in Clatsop County, Astoria, OR, seeks a Family Builder to support families with children at risk of out-of-home placement. The role provides skills training to adults and youth and collaborates with ODHS to implement effective service plans.

The position requires travel to families’ homes and communities, adherence to confidentiality, and use of evidence-based practices, with a full-time schedule and compensation aligned to nonprofit standards.

Qualifications

• Two years experience working with at-risk families within the last five year or an equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.
• Background checks and driving license requirement as part of the role.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Direct service to families to address safety, permanency, and well-being of children.
• Coordinate case activities with ODHS, school staff, and community partners.
• Document all client interactions and service plans in the electronic record system.

Skills

Experience with at-risk families

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or counseling

Job description

Options Counseling and Family Services in Clatsop County, Astoria, OR, seeks a Family Builder to support families with children at risk of out-of-home placement. The role provides skills training to adults and youth and collaborates with ODHS to implement effective service plans.

The position requires travel to families’ homes and communities, adherence to confidentiality, and use of evidence-based practices, with a full-time schedule and compensation aligned to nonprofit standards.