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  • Insurance Claim Advocate - DC13016

    Pryor Associates Executive Search

    Family support specialist job in Melville, NY

    Insurance Claim Advocate. Be a part of a company that is willing to invest in your future!! Licensed (NYS Adjusters license) or willing to go for a public adjuster's license. In office opportunity in the Melville area. As a Claim Advocate you will use your financial and analytical skills to support individuals or businesses recovering from property damage and loss . You will be trained to evaluate business interruption, builder's Risk and Property damage. Use data to build strong evidence and collaborate with legal teams, consultants, and insurers. Guide clients through claim process; educate policy holders; challenge unfair calculations and negotiate better settlements; support claim through entire process. Ideal candidate is experienced in claims or background in Accounting, Finance , or Business, detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and sound judgement. Eager to learn and grow. Salary based on qualifications to $85K plus Bonus opportunity, Health benefits, PTO and Holidays, 100% paid training and licensing. Beautiful office with free breakfast and lunch. (DC13016)
    $85k yearly 1d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Family support specialist job in Bridgeport, CT

    Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI6eddeaa9f999-37***********0
    $35k-62k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Healthcare Counsel - Regulatory & Contracts Lead

    Newbridgehealth

    Family support specialist job in Paramus, NJ

    A healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and 2-5 years of experience in law, particularly in healthcare regulations. They will collaborate on legal matters and support the organization's mission and values. A competitive salary of $170,000-$225,000 and a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance and professional development are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-225k yearly 5d ago
  • Treasury Management Specialist

    JCW Group 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Fairfield, CT

    Responsibilities: Coordinate new client onboarding, handle account setup tasks, and keep CRM records up to date. Act as a central contact for client questions across digital banking, card services, and treasury-related needs. Support treasury products by managing documentation, conducting periodic reviews, and ensuring limit compliance. Requirements: 3+ years in commercial banking client service experience. Bachelors degree Strong Communication and organizational skills
    $38k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Outreach Worker / Specialist (Danbury)

    Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Danbury, CT

    Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. / CIFC Health seeks to hire a full-time Outreach Worker / Specialist. Under the supervision of the Community Partnerships and Patient Experience Manager, the Outreach Worker/Specialist will Interact with the community in a variety of outreach initiatives related to CIFC Health activities and boarder public health initiatives. This role also includes networking, building community relationships, educating and advocating in the community. The Outreach Worker/specialist will be responsible for the implementation of the outreach plan as it pertains to providing access to CIFC Health services for both patients and non-patients of CIFC Health and providing assistance in securing access to our Financial and Insurance Assistance Department. The Outreach Worker/Specialist will establish positive relationships and collaborate with other health centers, provider agencies and community organizations to ensure coordination of outreach activities and timely distribution of relevant materials and information. The Outreach Worker/specialist will organize and/or participate in community events and health fairs, develop and execute relevant presentations and support the efforts in providing access to care for all with a focus on vulnerable and underserved populations. Some evening and weekend hours are required. The Outreach Worker/specialist will Participate in quality assurance/improvement , evaluation, and data collection as required Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid time off, 13 paid holidays, health, dental and vision coverages, as well as other anciallary coverages, and retirement program. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Health promotions or related field. At least 2 years of employment in a professional setting, Basic Knowledge and/or understanding of health services and health insurance. Excellent communication and presentation skills, Oral and written fluency in English, Oral and written fluency in Spanish (a plus). Knowledge of and ability to network with community resources, Excellent customer service skills, Ability to work independently and to work as part of a team in collaboration with other professionals, Ability to set priorities and observe deadlines, Computer Literate with Intermediate Level Excel, Word, Publisher and Power Point skills. xevrcyc Requires occasional evening and weekend hours to attend events and activities. Compensation details: 21-25 Hourly Wage PI722c8ad40b11-38
    $38k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Phaxis Education

    Family support specialist job in Pleasantville, NY

    | 2025-2026 School Year Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) for part-time, school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise. Position Overview Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation. What You'll Do Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs) Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments Position Details Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours Requirements Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Active BCBA certification (BACB) NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA) Previous school-based experience preferred Why Work With Phaxis Education At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect: Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
    $72k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Residential Design Assistant

    Remodeling Consultants Inc.

    Family support specialist job in Mamaroneck, NY

    Remodeling Consultants Inc. is a family-owned and operated Design-Build business for over 60 years and has completed thousands of home improvement projects in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County CT. Our business model represents a turn-key approach to the residential remodeling market. Each project considers the needs of the homeowner and the uniqueness of each home. Our Architects and Design Consultants are highly trained and motivated professionals. Role Description This is an entry level, full-time, on-site position located in Mamaroneck, NY. You will be collaborating with our consultants to develop innovative design solutions for existing homes in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. Responsibilities On-site field measuring of existing homes Draft existing conditions using AutoCAD Draft conceptual floor plans, interior/exterior elevations and section drawings Coordinate meetings with clients and vendors Candidate Requirements Motor vehicle to drive to client homes and vendors Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft office and basic drafting skills Excellent organization, follow-through and communication skills Educational background in Architecture/Design preferred but not required A self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment Ability to commute to our offices in Westchester/Fairfield county Monday through Friday INCOME: $50,000 Salary
    $50k yearly 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Hackensack, NJ

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI9e7ac145af13-37***********5
    $56k-90k yearly 8d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Mahopac, NY

    Lifestance Health

    Family support specialist job in Mahopac, NY

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire at our New Rochelle, NY location, someone who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules for part-time- evening and weekends. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave. Unlimited membership for continuing Education and Malpractice. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Above market compensation Sign-on Bonus Compensation range $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Hybrid system 2 days in office per week. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $72k-110k yearly 9d ago
  • Youth Specialist - Bilingual Spanish

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Irvington, NY

    This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence. About Abbott House Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Key Responsibilities Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program. Act as a mentor and set a positive example. Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities. Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed. Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior. Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident. Maintain a safe and healthy environment. Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children. Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children. Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills. Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures. Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit. Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills. Supervises recreational activities. Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly. Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned. Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs. Always provides effective supervision of children. Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents. Maintains appropriate ratios. Works cooperatively and is a good team player. Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis. Any other related duties as required. About You You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working with children while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role. Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED One year's experience in childcare preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Bilingual (Spanish -preferred) What We Offer: Professional growth opportunities Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits Tuition Reimbursement Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits Paid Family Leave Program Employee Recognition Awards
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Specialist 1 - Supportive Housing for Families (Bridgeport)

    The Connection 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Bridgeport, CT

    Job Details Main Street Bridgeport - Bridgeport, CT Full Time 4 Year Degree $21.63 - $21.63 Hourly First ShiftDescription A child welfare program providing intensive case management, vocational supports, and temporary housing subsidies to families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness in order to support the achievement of family reunification and/or prevent the removal of children from their families. POSITION: Family Support Specialist 1 Are you interested in playing a pivotal role in the lives of families and children? If you are, come join the exciting Supportive Housing for Families team as a Family Support Specialist! In this role, you will support clients in achieving their individual goals by providing intensive in-home case management services. You will help families address the problems of homelessness, unemployment, mental illness, and substance use through collaboration with treatment providers, natural supports, and community resources. Why work for The Connection? We offer competitive salaries, a 403b retirement plan with employer matching contribution, healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, plus other voluntary coverages), professional development opportunities and trainings. Full-time employment includes 12 paid vacation days, plus paid sick, and personal time and company paid short and long-term disability and life insurance. Essential Job Functions: Weekly in-home visits targeted to support clients in developing and achieving goals to find housing, employment, and treatment options. Identify resources and facilitate referrals, as needed, for housing, eligible benefits, substance use, mental health, counseling, child specific services, life skills including budgeting, vocational and educational opportunities. Regular and proactive collaboration with stakeholders such as DCF, treatment providers, landlords, internal staff, and departments. Qualifications: Motivation, passion, and commitment to the Mission of The Connection Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with ability to foster effective working relationships Strong case management experience and skills Previous experience with Motivational Interviewing (preferred) Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant experience (minimum) Valid Driver's License Orientation: If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown. The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit ************************ .
    $21.6-21.6 hourly 9d ago
  • Family Support Program- Master's Level Social Worker Openings

    Family & Children's Agency, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Norwalk, CT

    Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! At Family & Children's Agency (FCA), we believe every family deserves support, stability, and hope. As a Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT), and Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist, you'll play a vital role in helping families overcome challenges and rebuild stronger connections. This position is ideal for compassionate, mission-driven professionals who want to make a real impact through direct service, clinical engagement, and advocacy. What You'll Do: In this dynamic, community-based role, you will provide intensive, strength-based support to families involved with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF). You'll work directly with parents, caregivers, and children to ensure safety, strengthen family relationships, and prevent or reverse out-of-home placements. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting strength-based assessments to identify needs, safety risks, and protective factors. Developing and implementing individualized service plans focused on family reunification and stability. Facilitating therapeutic family time to help parents and children rebuild trust and connection. Providing parent coaching, education, and advocacy to enhance positive parenting practices. Addressing issues such as substance use, domestic violence, mental health, poverty, cultural barriers, and parenting limitations through targeted interventions. Collaborating with DCF, community partners, and natural supports to ensure holistic care. Maintaining timely, accurate, and confidential case documentation. Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and supervision to support professional growth. Taking part in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide crisis intervention for IFP and RTFT clients. Why You'll Love Working Here: Mission-Driven Work: Join a respected nonprofit committed to strengthening families and empowering communities. Meaningful Impact: Every visit and conversation directly helps a child and family move toward healing and stability. Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative, values-based environment where staff growth and self-care are encouraged. Professional Development: Access regular supervision, training, and advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Education : Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education, or a related field preferred; a bachelor's degree with relevant experience will be considered. Experience : Minimum two years working with children and families, ideally in home-based or community settings. Demonstrated ability to engage and support families with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. Professionalism, self-awareness, cultural competence, and compassion under challenging circumstances. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Schedule and Caseload Caseload varies by program type and intensity, generally up to six (6) active families. Flexible scheduling with a combination of home, community, and office-based work. Join us if you're passionate about helping families thrive and want to be part of a caring, mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to make a lasting impact-one family at a time. Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT) Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000 Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist Salary Range:$45,000-$49,000 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #diversityequityandinclusion
    $50k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Behavior Intervention Specialist ( BIS ) - Family Services

    QSAC, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Melville, NY

    Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is looking for dedicated and proactive Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) to support our In-Home Direct Support Professionals who primarily provide 1 to 1 services in the individual's home and community. The BIS will work with the individual, family and direct care staff to develop and monitor Person Centered Service Plans to assist the individual in achieving their personal goals. The salary range for this position is $54,000-$60,000 annually. The Family Services BIS would travel to the individual's home and other locations in the community. Flexible schedule which requires some evening and weekend hours. This position includes both office based and field based hours. Responsibilities Assessments & Goals Visit individual's homes on a regular basis to develop, maintain and evaluate goals to ensure goals are appropriate and outcomes are being achieved Complete Functional Assessments and other evaluations to assess skill level and behavioral support needs of each individual Develop individual goals and activities to support outcomes identified in the Life Plan utilizing evidence-based strategies in accordance with OPWDD regulations Provide support, supervision and feedback to ensure that direct care staff are able to meet the level of needs for the individuals they serve Designs and monitors effective data collection systems that will allow monitoring of progress In service and observe goal implementation by Direct Support Professionals Monitor/Assess monthly goal progress and update short-term objectives Maintain clinical paperwork and other required documentation in compliance with Federal and State regulations Training Support & Communication Provide ongoing training support, supervision and evaluation of in home direct care staff Communicate with families, individuals receiving services and other service providers on a regular basis to ensure quality services Problem solve with families to resolve concerns over services. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure proactive responses to concerns and maintain a positive relationship with the families and individuals served Qualifications and Work Experience Master's degree and minimum 1 year experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, ABA experience preferred Highly organized and able to handle multiple priorities General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development required Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required Detail-oriented, multi-task capable and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Bilingual Spanish or other language very helpful, but not required Experience writing goals and activities utilizing evidence based interventions to help individual achieve personal outcomes including Staff Action Plans for people with autism Ability to travel to client's homes Strong written and communication skills are essential Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. For full-time employees, we offer generous benefit packages: Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. * We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To Apply: please send resume to *************
    $54k-60k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • UC Youth Worker - Multiple Openings - Multiple Shifts-Part & Full Time

    Kids In Crisis 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Greenwich, CT

    Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more. REPORTS TO: UC Program Director *Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend* RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air. Administer medication Implement behavior management level system Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities) Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents Contributing to client case files Model appropriate, positive social skills Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills Maintain call logs and other paperwork Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred A passion for working with children and adolescents A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. CPR required at hiring Essential Functions: Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ERSEA Family Community Specialist

    Urban Strategies LLC 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in New Rochelle, NY

    Job Description: ERSEA Family Community Specialist JOB TITLE ERSEA Family Community Specialist PROGRAM Early Head Start REPORTS TO Director, Early Head Start SALARY $28.00/hourly LOCATION New Rochelle, NY Program onsite (Travel to local community and to other programs within the localized demographic areas as assigned). JOB TYPE Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE Fully Time Position, Five days per week, 40 hours per week, 12 months a year General Description Direct the development, training, and implementation of ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility, and Attendance) requirements ensuring responsiveness to the results of the Community Assessment and all applicable Head Start Performance Standards. Analyze, monitor, and implement child enrollment and attendance systems. Assists in the development of policies and procedures for ERSEA and prohibition, suspension, and expulsion. This position will also oversee parent, family, and community engagement, working in cooperation with all other disciplines (Child Development/Disabilities, Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, and Administration). Directs training for parents, staff, community, and the governing boards in ERSEA according to Head Start Performance Standards. About You A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about working with staff and office functions in a supportive role to enhance the programs operations. You are personable, energetic, and responsible who can manage multiple projects in a prioritized manner to meet the goals and objectives of our internal Urban Strategies goals and within compliance of all current Head Start Performance Standards. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Family Services, Human Services or Counseling Three to five years' experience working with families and children prenatal to three years of age with at least 2 years of supervisory experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of local community resources. Advance knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must have Valid Driver's License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance required. Preferred Qualifications Graduate Degree in Social Work, Family Services or Counseling Professional expertise in specialty areas of Family Services Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards Bi-lingual in English/Spanish What You'll Be Doing Engage in comprehensive, integrated planning with the management team: to review/revise ERSEA goals/outcomes and a system of services that support the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of infants and toddlers and that is responsive to the results of the community assessment. to review/revise family and community engagement goals/outcomes and a system of services that aligns with the Head Start Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. to review/revise a system of services that limits child suspension from the program and prohibits child expulsions from the program. to ensure the implementation of ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement throughout the program in collaboration with Content Managers. Develop policies and procedures for the ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement system of services. Assess community, program, child and family needs, strengths, and resources in quality-of-life issues; compile and analyze data; produce reports; assure the integration of dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. Administer the family services budget and assure fiscal integrity. Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of a comprehensive EHS staff and parent training and technical assistance program in all components of ERSEA and family/community engagement. Collaborate with the EHS Director in tracking, reporting, each child's attendance, and follows through with individual intervention in situations of chronic absenteeism. Assist with the development of the Community Assessment. Assist with the annual program self-assessment and federal onsite review process, focused on compliance with ERSEA and progress on family/community engagement; report on strengths, recommendations, required improvements; implement improvements and recommendations; incorporate into the program planning process. POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ERSEA Develop, maintain, and manage system to track the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of children to comply with federal and state program regulations. Annually create the criteria for the selection and enrollment of children assuring responsiveness to community assessment and reflecting data on dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. Verify income and eligibility qualifications of children and families, and ensure applications are complete and data is accurately entered into the Child Plus database. Create and maintain record keeping and reporting policies for waitlists, enrollment, attendance, timelines, schedules, and procedures in accordance with designated state and federal program requirements. Ensure ongoing monitoring, tracking, follow-up, and analysis of enrollment and attendance data, and produce regular reports for management meetings. Assume lead role in being proactive in addressing any possible child suspensions and in the prohibition of expulsion and collaborate with the Mental Health Services. Maintain enrollment forms, ensuring information is current, correct, and disseminated to all necessary staff to meet program requirements. Direct recruitment activities in response to enrollment data and waitlist data. Supervise ERSEA department staff, monitoring performance, providing evaluations, facilitating goal setting, and staff development. Ensure full program enrollment and maintenance of a sufficient waitlist. Compile and submit Program Information Report (PIR) data periodically. Family Service/Community Partnerships Assume the lead role in creating a system for the development and implementation of Family and Community Engagement Services. Assume the lead role in the development, implementation, record keeping, and reporting of the Family Partnership Agreement and assure its alignment to the Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. Serve as the program resource for consultation, information, and referral regarding community resources to staff and client families. Serve as the program resource for other community organizations and resources and maintain collaborative agreements and effective community partnerships to support enrolled families in needed comprehensive services without duplication of services. In collaboration with the EHS Director: initiate agreements (MOU) with other public agencies, in particular public schools, for the sharing of child and program data while protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information. Attend all Professional Development training required by the program. Completes other related activities and duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms. Ability to lift infants and toddlers weighing up to forty (40) pounds, twenty (20) pounds overhead and forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder; occasional lifting of fifty (50) pounds is required and must be able to push/pull up to fifty pounds horizontally. Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or stoop 75% of the time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any enrolled children in the classroom. About Urban Strategies Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America. COMPANY CULTURE Our work is driven by our three core values: Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. BENEFITS Remote work for eligible positions. Medical and Dental is paid 95% by company and 5% by employee (individual or family). Vision is covered 100% (individual or family). 401K matched contributions up to 4%. Employee Assistance Program. Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position. 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays. Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free. Positions that require laptops, the company provides one. Positions that require cellphone, company issues one. PERKS Meaningful employee engagement programs. Education discounts (BA-PhD) with a variety of education partners. OTHER Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks. Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. To apply: Please visit ****************************** Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us Equal Opportunity Employer
    $28 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist-BCBA-Early Childhood

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Huntington, NY

    Qualifications: Must possess a MA degree in Special Education, Psychology or a related area Must possess BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) certification or NY State Licensed Behavior Analyst Must possess NYS certification in Special Education or related area Must possess expertise in instruction, curriculum, and positive behavior supports for individuals with autism and/or developmental disability Must possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Responsibilities: Provide behavioral support intervention to classroom staff Provide special instruction to students with disabilities with specific emphasis on social emotional development and PBIS Complete FBA's, develop BIP's, update BIP's quarterly Provide training on DDI's policy on challenging behaviors, ABA, PBIS, BIP's Provide supervision to colleagues pursuing the BCBA credential Provide parent training Complete educational evaluations Provides Teacher coverage as necessary Essential Functions: Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Family support specialist job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * Independence Day * Labor Day * Thanksgiving Day * Christmas Day We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $17 hourly 3d ago
  • Crisis Intervention Aide II

    School for Adaptive and Integrative Learning Sail

    Family support specialist job in Yonkers, NY

    Salary - $52,000 Annually Our Crisis Intervention Aide (CIA) level II reports directly to the Coordinator of Behavior Services and works with the School Psychologist, Classroom Teachers and all other staff to ensure the highest quality of care is implemented for each student. Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesObserve and Gather information pertaining to Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans, as requested by supervisor. Train staff on the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans as requested by supervisor. Provide hands on modeling of Behavior Intervention Plan procedures and appropriate behavior intervention techniques. Collect and manage data collection as requested by supervisor. Ensure data collection sheets are available for staff. Implement de-escalation techniques in accordance with ABA basic principles and SCIP-R guidelines, including the use of physical intervention when faced with behaviors that pose a risk to the safety of the individual or others. Organize and assist with morning medical rounds on designated days. Assist with morning transition to school to help ensure safe transport of students. Implement discrete trials according to students learning needs, collect DTT data and report to classroom teacher. Assist with classroom teaching procedures as requested by classroom teacher. Provide flexibility to assist where school needs may require. Communicate with supervisor regarding student/resident behaviors, to include reporting any noted changes in behavior and any potential environmental changes/setting events that may impact behavior. Interact and engage with classroom or residential unit activities that will benefit students/residents. Attend & participate in CSE/team meetings as requested by supervisor. Other Duties Other job-related tasks as assigned
    $52k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Leave Replacement Guidance Counselor - Elementary School -Immediate)

    The Academy Charter School 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Uniondale, NY

    The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve. Under the supervision of the school principal, provides counseling services for students manifesting social, emotional, behavioral and/or learning difficulties which interfere with the students' capacity to be successful in school. He/she works with the parents, teachers, other school personnel, outside agencies and the community to modify those aspects of the environment which interfere with positive school adjustments and healthy development. Responsibilities Identifies and assesses learning and behavior problems, including factors in the school environment contributing to student problems. Identifies, assesses and when warranted and possible, modifies social-emotional, cultural, economics as well as other environmental factors impacting negatively on a child's success in school. Incorporate students' parents as partners in the learning process. Keep parents apprised of student's progress, attitude and behavior. Keep scheduled appointments and be accessible to parents when they have questions Chair academic conferences with parents i.e. promotion in doubt Counsels students individually and in groups. Provides consultation with school staff and parents concerning the growth and development of individual students. Collaborates with school staff including other mental health providers assigned to respective schools. Collaborates with special education teacher and serves on as a liaison with CSE. Provides mandated workshops on child abuse and child neglect to all school staff. Serves as an advocate for children and for parents around issues that are negatively impacting a child's success in school. Liaisons with various agencies (DSS, DJJ, etc.) and institutions (churches, universities, etc.) in order to assist in effecting positive change for students and families that will translate into improved school adjustment and achievement for the child. Monitors school climates and finds ways of positively impacting that environment for children. Serves as a member of Crisis Intervention Teams. Provides group counseling, educational workshops, and other services to parents on topics such as parenting, stress reduction Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $ 62,500 - $98,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements Qualifications: NYS Certification in School Counseling required. Masters Degree in School Counseling required Very strong communication and interpersonal skills required Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to interact successfully with all levels of school personnel, students and parents Ability to liaise with community agencies Demonstrates abilities/strategies to reduce inappropriate, student behaviors and improve classroom or school climate Salary Description $62,500 - $98,000
    $62.5k-98k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Foster Care Family Specialist

    Together for Youth 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Melville, NY

    Job Details Melville, NY Full-Time $25.54 - $26.20 Hourly FlexibleJoin Our Mission The Family Specialist is responsible for coordinating a comprehensive case management plan for youth and families to ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of youth in foster care. Description Schedule 8:30AM - 5PM, some evenings required, flexible schedule dependent on case needs. Job Responsibilities Conducts assessment of family's strengths and needs; assesses problem areas and utilizes various treatment modalities and resources to effect growth and change. Participates in development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of comprehensive treatment and discharge plan. Develops alternative placement or permanency resources for youth that may not return to their families. Completes a comprehensive discharge summary at least eight weeks prior to discharge. Delivers effective case management services, including ensuring counseling sessions are scheduled as needed and children receive required medical and dental examinations. Tracks and monitors services provided, completes all documentation in a timely and comprehensive manner. Ensures compliance with confidentiality standards, parental consent and necessary release of information. Conducts casework contacts with families, as needed but at least twice a month, in their homes and community settings to focus on treatment goals. Engages youth and family by developing effective and caring relationship. Ensures children are maintained in safe, secure environments. Acts as a bridge between youth and family, and foster care treatment teams through telephone, face-to-face contacts, family conferences, comprehensive treatment reviews, etc. Attend treatment review meetings. Assists with reunification of youth with family, community, school by implementing permanent supports and resources including but not limited to identifying and working with a mentor, setting up after school recreational and job opportunities and developing a relapse prevention program. Job Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required. A Master's degree (MSW, MHC, MFT, or related) is strongly preferred and may be required for clinical or supervisory roles. Preferred 1 years of direct experience working with at-risk youth and families, case management, child welfare, trauma-informed care preferably in a home-based, or community setting. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes variable hours: days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional on-call responsibilities. Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to agency standards. Access to a reliable vehicle is required, as frequent travel is necessary. Ability to plan and coordinate transportation for home visits, appointments, and court-related obligations in an efficient and timely manner. Ability to engage and support individuals and families from economically and culturally diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated understanding of, equity, and inclusive practices in service delivery. Excellent communication skills, including clear and professional verbal interactions, effective and empathetic listening, and accurate, objective, and timely written documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and web-based documentation systems. Equal Opportunity Employer Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) #FCTFY
    $25.5-26.2 hourly 15d ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in Greenwich, CT?

The average family support specialist in Greenwich, CT earns between $33,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in Greenwich, CT

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