Family Support Specialist - Flexible Schedule & Benefits

TFI Family Services, Inc.; Clay Center (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Longevity bonus

Employee assistance

Referral programs

Job summary

TFI Family Services, Inc. in Kansas seeks a dedicated direct support professional to aid families in the Family Preservation Program. You will work with case managers, therapists, and community partners to promote child safety, stability, and well-being.

Responsibilities include coordinating resources, offering emotional support, crisis intervention, and helping families access SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, and employment services, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to client plans.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to transport clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direct and indirect support to families in home, school, and community settings.
• Coordinate community resources such as healthcare, childcare, housing, employment, and benefits.
• Collaborate with case managers and therapists to implement case plans.
• Offer emotional support, coaching, crisis intervention, and parenting guidance.
• Assist families with accessing SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, and employment support.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and prepare records for audits.
• Identify and address barriers to family engagement and service success.
• Transport clients as required and attend court proceedings when applicable.
• Support ongoing communication between families and service providers.
• Promote teamwork, cultural sensitivity, and agency values.

Job description

TFI Family Services, Inc. in Kansas seeks a dedicated direct support professional to aid families in the Family Preservation Program. You will work with case managers, therapists, and community partners to promote child safety, stability, and well-being.

Responsibilities include coordinating resources, offering emotional support, crisis intervention, and helping families access SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, and employment services, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to client plans.