What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bi-Lingual/Bi-cultural In-Home Safety and Reunification/Tu Familia Specialist position at Intensive Family Services?
Are you a caring, empathetic, Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural person wanting to work in the Social Services field? Intensive Family Services, a small social program, has full time openings in our Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural ISRS/Tu Familia program working in collaboration with Marion, Polk and Yamhill Counties Child Welfare, District # 3.
Intensive Family Services has contracted to offer In Home Safety and Reunification and Navigation Services r families providing one on one culturally appropriate support to Hispanic/Latinae families promoting stability and self-sufficiency, access to critical resources and educating/supporting families to develop and maintain stable and safe environments for themselves and their children.
Full Training will be provided.
Duties include:
- Assistance and education on parenting and budgeting skills, resources; connecting clients with appropriate community services, navigating through health, transportation, immigration and employment services.
- Transportation of client/families required as needed.
- Work closely and collaboratively with Child Welfare Caseworkers to accomplish goals agreed upon with each family.
Requirements:
- 2 years relevant experience, preferably in related field.
- Fluency in Spanish/English (written and spoken) required.
- Fully immersed in the Hispanic/Latinae culture.
- Experience with youth and families.
- Ability to connect with a variety of people.
- A good driving record and a reliable vehicle is required.
- Background check is required for employment.
Benefits include:
- Monthly medical stipend
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Mileage reimbursement
- Liberal PTO accruing at date of hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Describe your relevant experience.
Experience:
- relevant: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,000 - $36,000