Job Title: Child and Family Support Specialist 1 - Full Time
Job Summary:
A Child & Family Support Specialist 1 assists in supporting children and families, the permanency plan of action developed for the children and families, and the implementing the developed plan.
Job Relationship:
Responsible to: Child and Family Manager
Responsibilities and Authorities:
- Meet productivity requirements which are 35 of 40 hours being billable with 60% direct time and 40% being indirect time.
- With applicable supervision, participates in case planning process and meetings
- Identifies and coordinates the delivery of formal and informal support, community based resources and concrete items to assist families in parenting children.
- Transportation and accompaniment to medical appointments
- Provides follow-up support for families
- Provides case coverage for other team members as needed.
- Participates in outreach activities as assigned.
- Completes office protocol and documentation requirements including but not limited to logs and safety assessments.
Qualifications:
Education : Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
Experience: Zero to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requirements: Ownership of a reliable vehicle, a valid PA driver's license and proof of insurance are required. Act 33/34 Clearances required.
Non-Exempt Position – Flexible work week with varying hours and days as needed.
To Apply for this Position:
1. Print and complete our Online Employment Application
(requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
2. Submit it, along with your resume and a cover letter, to:
Matt Milosvich
Human Resources RepresentativeEvery Child Inc.
The Village of Eastside
6401 Penn Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15206Phone: 412-665-0600
Toll Free: 1-888-665-2940
Fax: 412-665-0755
E-Mail: mmilosvich@everychildinc.org