Family Support Specialist Job at Firefly Children & Family Alliance
BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE
Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults from day one.
Firefly Children & Family Alliance is currently seeking a full or part-time Family Support Specialist in Muncie, Indiana. This role will serve Wells, Adams, Grant, Blackford, Jay, Delaware and Raldolph counties. You will work to provide guidance, direction and documentation of visitation for the families you will serve. You will be exposed to the Department of Children Services and the court system on occasion.
You Will:
Family Progress - Monitoring and Coaching (70%)
Complete all required documentation
Oversee visits between children and their parents in our visitation offices or community
Help schedule visits
Coach collaboratively – maintaining a balance between teaching and serving
Provide education and support to youth/families
Assist youth/families in achieving their goals
Attend all required meetings
It is understood that each employee follows and follows the professional standards as outlined by your perspective professional degree, license or agency policy
Perform any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor
Communicate with multiple institutions related to youth/family matters
Provide transportation to youth/families
Attend court with clients and render recommendations
Service Plans / Goal Development (15%)
Create goals for each family
Review goals when needed
Work with other social welfare agencies
Reporting (15%)
Maintain case and agency paperwork according to standards
Prepare written reports for the Department of Child Services / Probation office within identified time frames
You Have:
- High School diploma or GED required OR A non-human service related Bachelor's degree and 2 years of social service experience OR Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a directly related human service field.
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance. with 6 or less points on driving record.
Our Benefits:
- Student Loan Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
- Over 150 hours of PTO first year and 12 paid holidays
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
At Firefly Children and Family Alliance, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Therefore, we encourage persons who represent the diverse identities and lived experiences of the clients and communities we serve to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
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Benefits
401k, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision
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