Permanency Services Support Specialist

The-Family-Initiative-1; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

401(k) match

Personal leave

Paid holidays

Longevity bonus

Job summary

TFI Family Services in Texas is seeking a Permanency Support Worker to assist the Permanency Services Program, support staff, and coordinate with partner agencies involved in permanency work.

Responsibilities include supervising visitations, promoting reunification, providing emotional support and crisis intervention, and ensuring case plan requirements are met. A high school diploma is required. Average hourly rate is $17.50 with benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to staff in the Permanency Program and ensure case plan requirements are met.
• Collaborate with public and private agencies involved in providing Permanency Services.
• Assist with basic services to meet the developmental needs of children and families.
• Supervise visitations, support reunification efforts, and provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
• Educate families on Permanency Program processes and serve as a liaison between families and program staff.
• Facilitate placement support by obtaining required documents and preparing case files for audits.
• Transport children and conduct agency business, adhering to driving requirements.
• Coordinate service delivery with agency program staff and provide documentation and reports with evaluative content.
• Promote cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and effective communication in daily activities.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

TFI Family Services in Texas is seeking a Permanency Support Worker to assist the Permanency Services Program, support staff, and coordinate with partner agencies involved in permanency work.

Responsibilities include supervising visitations, promoting reunification, providing emotional support and crisis intervention, and ensuring case plan requirements are met. A high school diploma is required. Average hourly rate is $17.50 with benefits offered.