In-Home Family Services Specialist - Transform Lives

Boys Town; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Boys Town is seeking an In-Home Family Services Specialist to work directly with families in Algona, IA, helping them overcome challenges and build parenting skills. The role emphasizes in-home support, crisis intervention, and coordinating services with schools and healthcare providers.

The position offers full-time hours with shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and on-call hours, plus a starting pay of $20.50–$23.50 per hour and a $5,000 hiring bonus.

Qualifications

• Rural Iowa Exception: May qualify with four years of combined education and/or relevant experience working with children and families.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (mileage reimbursed)
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Bilingual skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• Providing in‑home support and teaching practical skills to strengthen families.
• Connecting families with community resources such as schools, healthcare, and social services.
• Offering crisis intervention and guidance when needed.
• Building strong relationships with families and collaborating with professionals like teachers, doctors, and social workers.
• Developing service plans, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate documentation

Skills

Driver's license

Flexible hours

Bilingual (plus)

Job description

Boys Town is seeking an In-Home Family Services Specialist to work directly with families in Algona, IA, helping them overcome challenges and build parenting skills. The role emphasizes in-home support, crisis intervention, and coordinating services with schools and healthcare providers.

The position offers full-time hours with shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and on-call hours, plus a starting pay of $20.50–$23.50 per hour and a $5,000 hiring bonus.