Part-Time Family Support Worker - Plymouth FRC at Bay State Community Services Inc

Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

22.6

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Family Support, Community Outreach, Case Management, Educational Resource Provision, Referral Coordination, Parent Support, Youth Support, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Collaboration, Crisis Intervention, Documentation

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Support Families. Strengthen Communities. Make a Lasting Impact. Bay State Community Services is seeking a compassionate and motivated Part-Time Family Support Worker to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping families build stability, strengthen relationships, and access the resources they need to thrive. If you enjoy working directly with families, collaborating with community partners, and making a meaningful difference, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to do just that. Job Summary.... The Family Support Worker (FSW) provides information and educational resources to family members in addition to providing referrals to community resources. What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference.... Function as part of a team Provide information and educational resources to Family Members Assist families in identifying local resources to meet individual family needs Host parent and Youth Support groups Must have flexibility in job schedule to meet operation hours of the FRC; ability to work afternoon/evening hours Driving is required Schedule: Mondays until 7pm, Tuesdays until 7pm with flexible on the start times, and Fridays 8am-2pm Important Health and Wellness Benefits Which Begin On Your First Day of Employment Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance Eye-Med Vision Benefits Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off 35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays including Juneteenth and 8 Sick Days) Additional Benefits Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness Tuition Assistance Mileage reimbursement Extensive Training Program Monthly Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW) Supervision for Licensure and Specializations Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices Requirements • Experience working with youth and families • Experience working with educational systems preferred • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Additional languages are desirable • Strong Computer Skills Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Contact Information: recruitment@baystatecs.org 857-374-5669

Responsibilities

The Family Support Worker provides educational resources and community referrals to families to help them build stability. They also facilitate parent and youth support groups while collaborating with community partners.