Trauma-Informed Visitation Specialist - Family Support

Ccannj; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Ccannj in Union City, NJ is seeking a Full-Time Supportive Visitation Specialist to support parent-child visitation efforts in a culturally sensitive manner. This position involves ensuring safe family interactions, creating visitation plans, and facilitating communication with stakeholders while also advocating for families' needs. A Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is required, along with experience working with children and families impacted by trauma.

The role also requires travel within Hudson & Bergen County and offers a starting salary of $60,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with children and families, preferably with those involved with welfare systems.
• Valid NJ Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Support parent-child visitation for families and document visits.
• Create and update visitation plans while ensuring safety.
• Advocate for families and link them to community resources.

Skills

Experience working with children and families

Culturally sensitive communication

Trauma-informed strategies

Assessment tools knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Associate's degree in related field

Job description

Ccannj in Union City, NJ is seeking a Full-Time Supportive Visitation Specialist to support parent-child visitation efforts in a culturally sensitive manner. This position involves ensuring safe family interactions, creating visitation plans, and facilitating communication with stakeholders while also advocating for families' needs. A Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is required, along with experience working with children and families impacted by trauma.

The role also requires travel within Hudson & Bergen County and offers a starting salary of $60,000.