In-Home Family Counselor: Home-Based Family Support

Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce; McKees Rocks (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Holy Family Institute in McKees Rocks is seeking a Family Counselor to provide intervention, case management, counseling, and education to families referred by Allegheny County CYF. The role involves in-home visits and community outreach.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Social Work or related field, has 2-3 years' experience, a PA driver's license with a reliable vehicle, and the ability to obtain clearances; strong communication and collaboration with CYF staff are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Service field preferred.
• 2-3 years' experience in Social Services working with children and families preferred.
• Must have a valid PA driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle and appropriate level of insurance to use during work hours.
• Ability to obtain Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.

Responsabilités

• Promotes the Mission and Philosophy of Holy Family Institute.
• Provides assessment of family problem areas, level of risk, and community resources.
• Develops and implements goal-based services to families.
• Provides counseling, family education, and case management services to families.
• Documents all progress of services provided.
• Work cooperatively with CYF and staff members to ensure quality service to each family.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with families and fellow staff.
• Must meet CYF service delivery time frames for proper client discharge.
• Be available to families in the district for crisis situations.
• Develops skills training in working with families and children.
• Maintains knowledge and follows responsibilities mandated by the Child Protective Service Law.
• Attends mandatory trainings.
• Obtains training related to child development, parenting education, family counseling, addiction counseling, case management, mental health issues, personal safety, ethical issues, and crisis intervention.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Counseling

Case management

Home visits

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Service field

Outils

Microsoft Office 365

Description du poste

Holy Family Institute in McKees Rocks is seeking a Family Counselor to provide intervention, case management, counseling, and education to families referred by Allegheny County CYF. The role involves in-home visits and community outreach.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Social Work or related field, has 2-3 years' experience, a PA driver's license with a reliable vehicle, and the ability to obtain clearances; strong communication and collaboration with CYF staff are essential.