Supervised Visitation Monitor (Master in Psychology, Social Work or Criminal Justice required) [...]

Child and Adolescent Counseling Services of Southeastern PA; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 30,307 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Itlearn360 is seeking a part-time Supervised Visitation Monitor in Chester County, PA. In this role, you will supervise visits of non-custodial parents to ensure a safe environment for children during challenging times. Responsibilities include monitoring visits, reporting any concerns, and collaborating with program coordinators. Candidates should have a Master’s in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, and be sensitive to family needs. The position pays between $22.00 – $35.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Master’s degree in related field.
• Child abuse and FBI clearances on record can be obtained after taking the position.
• Capable of handling emergencies if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren) pursuant to a court order.
• Report promptly any problems or concerns regarding a visit.
• Collaborate with the Program Coordinator.

Skills

Dependable

Flexibility

Sensitivity to family needs

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or Criminal Justice

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Child Development, or Counselor Education

Job description

Supervised Visitation Monitor

Child and Adolescent Counseling Services of S.E. PA. (West Chester, PA)

We are looking for monitors for supervised custody cases. Families experience difficult times in their lives and the court may order supervision to ensure that both parents can continue to be involved in their child’s life in a safe and healthy environment. The ideal monitor enjoys working with children and their families and understands that this is a challenging time for the family. The ideal monitor has had experience working with children or is interested in gaining valuable experience working with this population. Additionally, the monitor is looking for personal satisfaction in helping families rebuild their lives together.

Description

The assigned monitor is responsible for providing a safe, secure environment, physically and emotionally, for children in alternate care by supervising visits with their parent.

Responsibilities

• Supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren) pursuant to a court order, monitoring and intervening if necessary when inappropriate physical or verbal behaviors are demonstrated.
• Report promptly any problems or concerns regarding a visit to the Program Coordinator.
• Collaborate with the Program Coordinator to best meet client needs.
• Treat clients with respect and dignity.
• Perform only those supervised visit requests authorized by the Program Director.
• Be punctual and adhere to agreed‑upon schedules.
• Abide by the agency’s rules of confidentiality.
• Record time and observation notes for each supervised visit and submit them in a timely manner.
• Notify the Program Director of any planned absences with as much advance notice as possible, preferably at least one week.
• Respect the West Chester Child Access Center rules regarding supervised visit procedures.
• Drive to Philadelphia and Delaware as required.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Child Development, or Counselor Education (Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or Criminal Justice is required).
• Dependable, flexible and patient.
• Sensitive to the needs of families.
• Capable of handling emergencies if necessary.
• Child abuse and FBI clearances on record (may be obtained after taking the position).
• Will receive training from the agency.

Time Commitments

At least 8–10 hours every other week, with availability to work every other weekend for 3–8 hours.

Reimbursement

This is a paid position. The monitor may not accept pay or gifts for services from clients or their representatives.

Work

Part‑time, in person, $22.00 – $35.00 per hour.