Impactful Family Support Worker - Children with Disabilities

Cheshire West and Chester; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Generous annual leave

Local government pension

Staff benefits

Job summary

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking compassionate Family Support Workers to help children with disabilities and their families live more independent lives. You will work directly with children and their families to provide practical, tailored support.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, person-centred care and collaboration with health, education and community services to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, young people or families (disability experience helpful).
• Ability to build trusting relationships and maintain child-focused practice.
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, young people and their families.
• Deliver direct, person-centred support promoting independence and confidence.
• Keep the child’s voice central in all work and collaborate with partners.

Skills

Child care

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Organized

Job description

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking compassionate Family Support Workers to help children with disabilities and their families live more independent lives. You will work directly with children and their families to provide practical, tailored support.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, person-centred care and collaboration with health, education and community services to improve outcomes.