What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Care Specialist - Full Time - Yuba City position at The Salvation Army Del Oro Division?
Job Description
Job Description
The Salvation Army Mission Statement :
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
BASIC PURPOSE
The purpose of this position is to provide support and case management to participants with children at the Depot Family Crisis Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct case management for families with children
- Conduct service coordination for families with children
- Coordinate case services with county social workers
- Prepare and plan children’s activities for a school break (Winter, Spring, Summer, etc.)
- Transport students to and from school, if needed
- Refer at-risk children to partner agencies for intervention
- Serve as a liaison to local school and school districts
- Coordinate educational support for school-aged children
- Coordinate volunteer mentors / tutors for educational supports
- Monitor and observe participants for safety and program policy compliance
- Maintain and organize facility logs (write-ups, overnights, etc.)
- Maintain accurate participant records in various information management systems, and generate reports as requested
- Coordinate on-site recreational activities and maintain good relationships with families
- Coordinate facility office, including maintaining filing system, answering phones
- Serve and participate on the program case conference team
- Adhere to confidentiality standards
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the position's essential duties with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment to meet the position's physical requirements. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in an undue hardship.