In-Home Family Support & Empowerment Specialist

The Family Tree, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Family Tree, Inc. is seeking a Family Support/Case Manager to partner with families of children prenatal-3 through weekly in-home visits.

You will identify needs, develop action plans, and mobilize resources to build family effectiveness while maintaining a caseload of 15–25 families. Responsibilities include intake, goal planning, progress reviews, and direct teaching to strengthen parent/child relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Sciences preferred
• Associate degree in Human Services or related field
• Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

• Complete family intake and assessment for each family assigned within 30 days.
• Complete family goal plan within 30 days for each family assigned.
• Review family goal plans on a regular basis, at a minimum once every 30 days, to measure progress and to adjust goals.
• Role model for the family effective parenting and nurturing skills.
• Provide direct teaching through curriculum to families to build healthy parent/child relationships.
• Identify and mobilize resources within and external to the family; provide linkages as necessary.
• Work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
• Complete the expected number of home visits determined by intensity of service for each family.
• Maintain an accurate and current case file on each family assigned.
• Complete all assessment, program evaluation tools and documentation within timelines as required by the funder and agency.
• Meet weekly with the Clinical Supervisor to discuss cases and plan for home visits.
• Complete required statistical reports.
• Attend required staff meetings, training or conferences.
• Participate in agency work teams as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Professional boundaries

Infant/child development

Reflective practice

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences

Associate degree in Human Services

Job description

The Family Tree, Inc. is seeking a Family Support/Case Manager to partner with families of children prenatal-3 through weekly in-home visits.

You will identify needs, develop action plans, and mobilize resources to build family effectiveness while maintaining a caseload of 15–25 families. Responsibilities include intake, goal planning, progress reviews, and direct teaching to strengthen parent/child relationships.