What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Family Support Specialist position at Child and Family Services of Northwestern Michigan?
Job Overview
As a Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance and guidance to individuals and families in need. This position requires a compassionate and dedicated individual. A background in social work, child welfare, and crisis intervention are a plus.
Job description
In your position as a Family Support worker for Child and Family Services of Northwestern Michigan, you will have a flexible, part time, work schedule that allows you to work with a variety of families including foster families, children, and parents, to support healthy interactions with the goal of strengthening and reunifying families.
This will include transporting children to services, supervising parenting time, and writing progress reports.
Skills
- Proficient verbal and writing skills
- Experience working with children in diverse settings
- Strong listening skills
- Ability to handle crisis situations with composure and efficiency
- Excellent conflict management skills
-Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the office.
-Clean driving record needed to transport children to appointments and visits in agency vehicles.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
