Family Support Specialist

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision

ESOP long-term retirement plan

Job summary

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc. seeks a dedicated Family Support Specialist to help families access medical, social, and educational services. You will advocate, coordinate services, and contribute to the FITT program for in-home youth and family support.

The role requires teamwork, on-call crisis response, and skill-building with families in home and community settings. A high school diploma or GED is required, and applicants should bring compassion, reliability, and strong communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to advocate and coordinate services for clients.
• Ability to work within the FITT program and perform in-home interventions.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and link clients to medical, social, and educational services.
• Coordinate community resources and provide in-home support.
• Collaborate with team members and respond to crisis situations on call.

Skills

Passion for helping others

Team collaboration

Leadership potential

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Position Title: Family Support Specialist

Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives

As the Family Support Specialist, you would provide services to enable individuals and families to obtain access to needed medical, social, educational, and other support services as needed. The FSS function can be generally described as advocating, linking & coordinating needed community-based services for the client(s) and families served. The FSS provides a wide array of educational, role modeling, parenting, problem solving, and individual, group and family services using the Omni Core Strength’s approach. This position will be a part of the FITT program (Family Intervention Treatment Team), which is an intensive, in-home program for youth and families. The Family Support Specialist is responsible for serving families with crisis diversion with skill building within the community and family home. Collaboration with team members, and on-call availability for crisis assistance and intervention is also required. The Family Support Specialist works closely with the assigned to provide needed assistance to children and families in their areas of expertise and reports to the FITT Director.

At Omni Family of Services, we are more than a multi-state human services agency—we are a family dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Through foster care, adoption, outpatient behavioral health, and community-based family support, we provide innovative, evidence-based, and trauma-responsive care that empowers children, adults, and families on their journey to healing and growth.

If you’re passionate about advancing safety, healing, and positive change, Omni Family of Services invites you to join us and be part of a team that transforms lives and communities. We are 100% employee owned and we are as dedicated to supporting our team members as we are to the clients we serve.

What you bring to this role:

• Bring your passion and expertise


• A desire to help others become the best they can be in serving our clients while managing a healthy work/life balance.


• Ability to be a team member and thought leader.


• High school diploma or GED required. Self-identify as being or having been the biological parent, adoptive parent, foster parent, or relative caregiver with legal custody of a child or youth with a mental, emotional, behavioral, or co-occurring disorder or substance use disability.


• Valid Driver’s License, Proof of Automobile Insurance and Reliable Transportation

Our Company Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package


• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision


• Life Insurance


• Long-Term Disability & Short Term Disability


• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts


• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan


• Employee Assistance Program


• Paid Vacation Time (based on eligibility) & Paid Sick Time (based on eligibility)


• Paid Holidays (based on eligibility)


• Tuition Reimbursement Program for job-related degrees


• Mileage & Monthly Tech Allowance (based on eligibility)


• On-demand Pay Options


• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) long-term retirement plan - Omni is a 100% employee-owned company. Through the (ESOP), the company’s success provides employees ownership interest in the company. As the company grows and matures, so will the retirement funds of our employees.