Family Support & Visitation Specialist

Professional Services Group, Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company holidays

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401k and profit sharing

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

No monthly premium option for medical

Job summary

Professional Services Group, Inc. in Appleton, WI is seeking a Family Support Worker to assist families referred by Outagamie County. The role focuses on safety de-escalation, reunification support, and arranging supervised visits for children in out-of-home care.

The position is full-time with 40 hours weekly, including one evening shift and periodic weekend hours. Compensation is $22.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement and a full benefits package as described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Utilize knowledge of child development to conduct safe, positive, and interactive supervised visits with family members.
• Monitor child/family interaction during visitation and redirect families and provide feedback, as needed.
• Safely transport individuals to and from scheduled visits.
• Analyze client situations and histories to determine services required to control safety threats.
• Meet with families within the home to ensure child safety and family cooperation with the safety plan.
• Triage, assess, and, when necessary, refer families to community resources and natural supports.
• Act as a resource to evaluate and determine necessary responses in de-escalating crisis situations with youth and families.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal...

Job description

Professional Services Group, Inc. in Appleton, WI is seeking a Family Support Worker to assist families referred by Outagamie County. The role focuses on safety de-escalation, reunification support, and arranging supervised visits for children in out-of-home care.

The position is full-time with 40 hours weekly, including one evening shift and periodic weekend hours. Compensation is $22.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement and a full benefits package as described in the posting.