Trauma-Informed Family Support Specialist

Thompson; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO + 10 holidays

Health, Dental, Vision

401K Match

Education Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Mileage Reimbursement

Laptop provided

Job summary

Thompson in Florida is seeking a Family Support Worker to transport youth to and from out-of-home placements, school, and visits, and to supervise parent visits. You will spend much of your day face-to-face with high-need teens, manage crises, and coordinate with care teams.

The role offers starting pay of $18 hourly, full benefits, 3 weeks PTO plus 10 holidays, health/dental/vision, retirement match, education reimbursement, and growth opportunities; a reliable vehicle and valid license are

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; A.A. preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of relevant human services or childcare experience preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must have reliable vehicle/transportation and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass drug screening and extensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation of youth to/from out-of-home care placements, to/from school, and to/from visits.
• Supervise parent visits.
• Manage crises, de-escalate youth and adults, and drive as needed.
• Spend substantial time face-to-face with high-need teens.

Education

High School diploma/GED

AA degree (preferred)

Job description

Thompson in Florida is seeking a Family Support Worker to transport youth to and from out-of-home placements, school, and visits, and to supervise parent visits. You will spend much of your day face-to-face with high-need teens, manage crises, and coordinate with care teams.

The role offers starting pay of $18 hourly, full benefits, 3 weeks PTO plus 10 holidays, health/dental/vision, retirement match, education reimbursement, and growth opportunities; a reliable vehicle and valid license are