Part-Time In-Home Safety & Family Services Advocate

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs; Jefferson (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

401k and profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet insurance

Job summary

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs in Jefferson, WI seeks a part-time Safety Services Worker to support families referred by Jefferson County Human Services. The role addresses safety, parenting, housing, nutrition, education, medical and mental health matters to help keep children safely at home. The schedule is 12-15 hours per week, every other Sunday and 1-2 evenings.

Pay rate is $21.00 per hour with mileage reimbursement. Local travel is required.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation daily, a valid driver’s license, and automobile insurance.
• Must have at least 60 credits toward a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
• Experience working in child welfare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
• Analyze client situations, capabilities, and problems to determine services required to control safety threats.
• Formulate, implement, evaluate, and review safety assessments and plans.
• Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
• Conduct face-to-face contact with families to ensure safety and cooperation with safety plan.
• Safely transport clients as needed.

Education

60 credits toward Bachelor's degree

Job description

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs in Jefferson, WI seeks a part-time Safety Services Worker to support families referred by Jefferson County Human Services. The role addresses safety, parenting, housing, nutrition, education, medical and mental health matters to help keep children safely at home. The schedule is 12-15 hours per week, every other Sunday and 1-2 evenings.

Pay rate is $21.00 per hour with mileage reimbursement. Local travel is required.