Family Support Specialist - Pee Dee

Epworth Children's Home, Inc.; Tarleton Estates (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding client-focused work environment

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

Company paid life insurance

Ample vacation and sick leave

403(b) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Epworth Children's Home, Inc. in Tarleton Estates, SC is seeking a Family Support Specialist to provide families with essential services aimed at preventing out-of-home placements. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, along with the ability to pass necessary background checks.

This role offers a rewarding environment and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental plans, life insurance, and ample leave. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving children, youth, and families in a supportive Christian community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, marriage/family therapy, or a related human service field.
• Engage in faith practices compatible with the United Methodist Church.
• Ability to pass standard background checks including drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide families with a wide array of services to prevent out-of-home placements.
• Equip family members with necessary tools for successful reunification.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Compatible belief system with United Methodist Church

Background check clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field

Job description

For more than 126 years, Epworth Children's Home has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina.

Position Summary

The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing families with a wide array of services to equip and supply family members with the necessary tools to successfully prevent out of home placement or reunification services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, marriage and family therapy or related human service field or a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related human service field.
• Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church.
• Must be able to pass standard background checks, including drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry.

What Epworth Children's Home offers full time employees

• Rewarding Client Focused work environment
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life
• 403(b) with company match
• Ample vacation and sick leave
• Mission/Volunteer leaveCredit Union
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Career opportunities throughout the state of SC!

The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.