What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visitation Specialist position at YOUTH SERVICES SYSTEM INC?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Hazel Atlas - Wheeling, WV
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
A position at Youth Services is not just a job, it’s a MISSION. Join our team of dedicated professionals devoted to making a difference in the life of a child or young adult. You will work in a challenging, yet highly rewarding work environment. We offer competitive compensation with advancement opportunities, health/medical, employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA), dental, vision, voluntary benefits, paid time off, short term disability, (7) paid holidays, paid life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), retirement, and discount programs, as well as all the training you need to be successful.
Responsibilities
You will monitor, observe and document visits involving children and the child’s parents/family or guardian, provide parenting education utilizing approved curriculum, provide support care when monitoring infant visitation, maintain records all of all supervised visits and parenting classes, and prepare reports for court. Attends MDT or treatment team meeting and court hearings, as required. Provides linkage and referral to meet identified needs.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in a Human Service Related Field (Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Education or Criminal Justice preferred
- Good writing and communication skills.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
Youth Services is an EEO/AA Employer