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Support Worker - Family Centered Services-Grinnell at Four Oaks Family & Children Services

Grinnell, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Mar, 26

Salary

19.5

Posted On

31 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Family Support, Transportation Assistance, Supervision, Advocacy, Community Resources, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Communication

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Grinnell Campus - Grinnell, IA 50112 Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level: High School Diploma or GED Salary Range: $18.50 - $19.50 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Shifts Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services What you will do? As the Family Support Worker you will serve as an important part of a service delivery team that works to help achieve reunification with parents and children and maintain that unification. This position will provide opportunities for families to have meaningful family contacts with one another and identify critical formal and informal supports to families that can provide support on an ongoing basis and assist the family in removing barriers to maintain family unification. Specific responsibilities include: Schedule appointments and meetings. Provide transportation assistance with valid driver’s license and insurance Supervise family interactions Supervise sibling interactions Identify tools, resources and/or supports within the community Advocate for children/families referred to FCS services Telephone contacts with the parent(s)/adult(s) in the case Work with Family Support Specialists and Intervention Specialists assigned to the case and work as a cohesive team member providing case supervision Be trained in and demonstrate skills in family interaction and capable observation documentation during sibling and family interaction Qualifications & Program Information What you need: To qualify you must be at least 23 years of age and possess a High School diploma or GED. Prior education or experience related to social services is preferred but, not a requirement.

Responsibilities

As a Family Support Worker, you will help achieve and maintain family reunification by scheduling appointments, supervising family interactions, and advocating for families. You will also work closely with Family Support Specialists and Intervention Specialists as part of a cohesive team.