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Bilingual Family Support Services

Eagle County Government
Eagle, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/16/2025

Hiring Range: $69,118-$82,941. The maximum pay for this position is $96,765.

The Department of Human Services (DHS) directly touches the lives of thousands of Eagle County residents every year. From helping families and individuals access programs that put food on the table, warm their homes, and find childcare to protecting those too young or too old to protect themselves, DHS is the team of people who ensure families and individuals in our community have what they need to live a stable life now and in the future.

The Family Support Services (FSS) program is a team within the Children, Family, and Adult Services division of DHS. FSS strives to prevent child maltreatment by engaging families in case management services.

Schedule: Typically Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with some evening visits to meet the needs of families. This position will be expected to travel to our various locations throughout the Eagle River Valley and Roaring Fork Valley.

*A flexible work arrangement is possible after completing 6 months of employment.

Applicants are encouraged to apply by, Tuesday, February 4th, however, the job will be posted until then.

Job Summary:

Eagle County’s Family Support Services Family Advocate provides voluntary, family-centered case management services for families reported to the child welfare program who do not rise to the level of protective service intervention and/or are referred to the program following the initial child welfare assessment.

Eagle County Government seeks a passionate and dedicated Bilingual Family Development Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support services to needy families, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their goals.

View the full job description here

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct home visits and provide case management services to families.
  • Develop and implement individualized family support plans.
  • Connect families with community resources and support systems.
  • Conduct outreach and community engagement activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports.

Qualification:

  • A combination of experience and/or education equal to a Bachelor’s degree. A Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work or a related field is preferred.
  • Bilingual skills required, English and Spanish languages. The bilingual skillset will be tested.
  • Minimum two (2) years of work experience in the Human Services field with direct client interaction OR a combination of experience and/or education equal to this time frame.
  • Previous experience, collaboration or direct work with Human Services is preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal and child abuse background check.
  • Completion of all training requirements from the Colorado Department of Early Childhood Family Resource Center program is required as a condition of continued employment.
  • Must possess a valid Colorado driver's license.
  • Reliable transportation is required.

Culture & Benefits 

Working in local government is one of the best career paths in the mountains. ‘Your Career will Soar with Eagle County'. Get started with us today! 

  • Why is Eagle County recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2022? Culture of flexibility and support for mental health/wellness. Check out more awards here.
  • Purpose! A modern, values-driven workplace with more than 550 employees embracing a welcoming culture, supportive leaders, and an organization focused on our mission: Creating a Better Eagle County for All. 
  • Learning organization focused on professional development opportunities, FREE CMC classes, and Tuition reimbursement. 
  • Future focused with our Strategic Plan on improving housing, climate change, and more.
  • As a certified healthy workplace, our culture recognizes the importance of individual needs and enjoying life outside of work. Other perks may include flexible work arrangements, paid volunteer time, and daytime fitness classes/bike rides.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 

The County is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive for a healthy and prosperous community that promotes all people having equitable access and opportunity. This starts with our internal practices and work. All employees of the County have a responsibility to treat others with dignity and respect at all times. All employees are expected to exhibit conduct that reflects inclusion during work, at work functions on or off the work site, and at all other County-sponsored and participative events 

Great benefits! See the details 

  • Comprehensive and low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance (as low as $85/month for employees only)
  • Wellness program where you can earn cash or extra days off
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off (starting at 12 days) and additional medical leave 
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • 8% (dollar-for-dollar match) retirement plan
  • Free classes at Colorado Mountain College
  • Eagle County University classes (internal training) 
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Bilingual Pay Incentive
  • Free bus pass and more

Eagle County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Working in a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment is essential for our employees to be successful in serving our community. We do not discriminate with regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. 

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