Family Support/Visitation Specialist

Better Living Counseling Service, Inc; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 26,725 - 28,103; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving lives through family reunification. As a Family Support/Visitation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing environment that supports children's healthy development. This position requires flexibility with scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate clients' needs. You will work in various locations, providing in-home services and collaborating with families to track their progress and achieve their goals. This role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also offers competitive pay and a supportive work culture that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required with 2 years of human service experience.
• Preferred: Associate's degree with 1 year or Bachelor's in human services.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the lives of families through reunification efforts.
• Track family progress and set goals for a supportive home environment.

Skills

Human Services Experience

Social Work

Counseling

Psychology

Sociology

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Do you have a passion for enhancing the lives of others? Become part of the Better Living team today and make a difference!

Better Living specializes in the reunification of families through a collaborative effort with DHHS. As a Family Support/Visitation Specialist, you will be an essential part of the reunification process by focusing on enhancing an enriching environment that cultivates the healthy development of a child, tracking the progress of the families you work with, setting and obtaining goals to accomplish a safe, supportive, and loving home.

Pay:

Without bachelor's degree - $19.40/hour

With bachelor's degree - $20.40/hour

Apply today to be contacted for a phone screening and ask about our excellent benefits and total compensation package that creates an actual hourly rate of $26.62 without a bachelor's degree and $27.75 with a bachelor's degree.

Education/Certification Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent (required) with two years of experience in a human service related position. Associate's degree and one year of experience or bachelor's degree in a human services field (preferred). Human services experience examples are social work, counseling/guidance, psychology, sociology, human development, child, youth and family studies, mental health education or a closely related human service field.

Job Type: Flexible Schedule. Evening and weekend hours are required. Weekly and daily schedules will vary depending on client availability - flexibility and an extended work week may be required.

Willingness to Travel: 50% (Required) using personal vehicle with paid mileage.

Work Location: In-home services - multiple locations.