Trauma-Informed Family Support Specialist

The Youth Counselor; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Village is seeking a Family Support Specialist to provide direct services to children and their families, develop treatment plans, and manage case coordination in the Greater Hartford area. You will engage families, document progress, and connect clients to community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, discharge planning, collaboration with schools and courts, and contributing to agency-wide initiatives while maintaining timely documentation and strong communication with the

Qualifications

• BA in social work, sociology, psychology or comparable human service program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and engagement with children and families.

Skills

Excellent communication

Oral and written skills

Organizational skills

Cultural competency

Experience with inner-city youth

Teamwork

Driver's license required

MS Office proficiency

Education

BA in social work, sociology, psychology or comparable human service program

Tools

MS Office

Spreadsheet applications

Job description

The Village is seeking a Family Support Specialist to provide direct services to children and their families, develop treatment plans, and manage case coordination in the Greater Hartford area. You will engage families, document progress, and connect clients to community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, discharge planning, collaboration with schools and courts, and contributing to agency-wide initiatives while maintaining timely documentation and strong communication with the