What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Worker position at ambercare?
Job Description:
As a Family Service Specialist at ambercare, you will play a critical role in supporting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and their parents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support families in crisis through DCFS programs, including Family Habilitation Services, Visitation, and Housing.
- Provide transportation for parents and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation.
- Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, and utilizing effective resources.
- Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records.
- Report all child abuse and neglect.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A High school diploma or GED.
- An Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Experience in social work, childcare, or working with families is preferred.
- Have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance.
- Pass required background checks.
What We Offer:
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, direct deposit, reimbursement for mileage, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
