Part-Time Family Support Specialist - Evening/Weekend

Firefly Children & Family Alliance; Connersville (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Firefly Children & Family Alliance is seeking a part-time Family Support Specialist in Connersville, Indiana. You will guide, document, and facilitate visitation for families, youth, and courts as needed, with evening shifts and/or weekends.

You will be comfortable transporting clients by personal or office vehicle and coordinating with birth families, foster youth, and service providers to support case goals.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Some experience in a Human Services field preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance with 6 or less points on driving record.

Responsibilities

• Complete all required documentation.
• Oversee visits between children and parents in visitation offices or community.
• Help schedule visits.
• Coach collaboratively – maintaining a balance between teaching and serving.
• Provide education and support to youth/families.
• Assist youth/families in achieving their goals.
• Attend all required meetings.
• Follow professional standards as outlined by your degree, license or agency policy.
• Perform other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
• Communicate with multiple institutions related to youth/family matters.
• Provide transportation to youth/families.
• Attend court with clients and render recommendations.
• Create goals for each family.
• Review goals when needed.
• Work with other social welfare agencies.
• Reporting (15%)

Skills

Documentation

Visit scheduling

Coaching

Youth & family support

Transportation

Court appearance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Firefly Children & Family Alliance is seeking a part-time Family Support Specialist in Connersville, Indiana. You will guide, document, and facilitate visitation for families, youth, and courts as needed, with evening shifts and/or weekends.

You will be comfortable transporting clients by personal or office vehicle and coordinating with birth families, foster youth, and service providers to support case goals.