What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parent Mentor position at Professional Services Group, Inc?
Description
PSG/CIP is a multi-service community-based social services organization that fulfills its mission of helping individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential through dynamic, cost-effective, and innovative programming responsive to the needs of diverse communities.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Parent Mentor provides in-home services to parents and families to address such topics as parenting skills, behavior modification techniques, anger and stress management, basic life skills, and family budgeting skills.
This is a great opportunity for experienced professionals and recent graduates looking to explore new opportunities in the human services field.
Come join our team for an opportunity to serve families in our community!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PARENT MENTOR:
- Create review family treatment plans and monitor families in accordance with their treatment plans.
- Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
- Provide parenting education, support, and advocacy to program clientele through individual, family, and group work.
- Conduct home visits as per program standards.
- Attend client court proceedings and provide updates on treatment progress, as required. Training is provided on this.
- Organize and facilitate structured group, individual and/or family activities.
- Safely transport clients as needed.
- After training is complete, staff are added to on-call procedures to monitor after-hours calls.
LOCATION: Office is located in Oshkosh, WI. Local travel required to meet with clients within the home or other community spaces. Flexible hybrid work scheduling is available! Must be able to meet in-person with clients in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM with two evenings per week. No required overtime or weekends!
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
- Flexible hours and great work-life balance. Hybrid remote work opportunities!
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short and long term disability; 401k and profit sharing
- Now offering employee-only health insurance coverage with no monthly premium!
SALARY: $19.00 per hour
Requirements
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver’s license, and automobile insurance.
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or another related field.