School Social Worker
Family support specialist job in Detroit, MI
*Placement and Completion Bonus up to $5000!*
Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold either a Preliminary or Professional School Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Online Educator Certification System. We appreciate your interest and encourage applicants to ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying.
School Social Worker - Key Responsibilities:
Student Support & Counseling: Provide individual and group counseling to address students' social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs.
IEP & 504 Plan Collaboration: Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans. Offer social-emotional input, behavioral goals, and recommendations for interventions.
Family & Community Liaison: Act as a bridge between home, school, and community resources. Support families by connecting them to relevant services and programs.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and provide immediate support to students, staff, and families during emergency situations.
Case Management & Documentation: Maintain thorough and confidential records of student progress, services provided, and communication with stakeholders. Prepare documentation for IEP meetings and evaluations.
Multidisciplinary Team Participation: Collaborate with educators, psychologists, counselors, administrators, and other team members to assess student needs and create holistic support plans.
School Social Worker Qualifications:
Degree: Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure: Either a Preliminary or Professional School Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Online Educator Certification System
Clearances: Criminal Background Check and TB Clearance
Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a school-based setting
Strong knowledge of community mental health resources
School Social Worker Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to typical school conditions including dust, noise, and changing environments.
Activity: Regular standing, walking, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job duties with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including in moderate to high noise environments.
This job description outlines key functions and may be adjusted as needed to meet evolving district and student needs.
Point Quest is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Compliance Counsel
Family support specialist job in Detroit, MI
Compliance Counsel - Global Manufacturing Group | Detroit, MI
An international leader in advanced technology and sustainable manufacturing is seeking a Compliance Counsel to join its growing U.S. legal team.
In this role, you'll partner closely with business and legal stakeholders to ensure robust compliance frameworks are in place across both corporate compliance and trade compliance matters. This is a hands-on, strategic position offering the opportunity to shape compliance standards for a business at the forefront of innovation and energy transition.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on compliance programs and internal policies aligned with global standards.
Support trade compliance, export control, and cross-border regulatory matters.
Partner with the Head of Legal and business leaders to embed compliance into daily operations.
Conduct training, risk assessments, and monitoring activities.
Provide practical, business-focused legal guidance on compliance topics.
Your Profile
Qualified U.S. attorney (JD) with 5-10 years of relevant experience in compliance or regulatory law.
Strong understanding of trade compliance (export control, sanctions) and corporate compliance frameworks.
Experience within manufacturing, automotive, energy, or technology sectors preferred.
Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a global environment.
Why Join
You'll be part of a fast-growing, international company committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, working directly with senior leadership on high-impact compliance initiatives.
Compliance Counsel - U.S. Operations ( Auburn Hills, MI)
Family support specialist job in Auburn Hills, MI
About CATL:
CATL invites you to continue our legend of green energy!
CATL is a World Fortune 300 Company, a global leader who provides premier EV battery and energy storage battery for the world. CATL's EV battery consumption volume has ranked No.1 in the world for eight consecutive years and global energy storage battery shipment has also ranked No.1 for four consecutive years.
Position Summary:
The Compliance Counsel will play a critical role in supporting the legal and regulatory integrity of the company's U.S. operations. The role will focus on monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments, supporting trade compliance and tariff management, and advising internal stakeholders on compliance risks and best practices. This attorney will serve as a resource to the legal and business teams and will be expected to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, supply chain, government affairs, and global compliance teams.
This is not a lobbying role; however, the successful candidate must be highly attuned to evolving legal landscapes, especially in the areas of import/export controls, trade regulations, industrial policy, environmental law, and energy regulation.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory and Legislative Monitoring
Track, analyze, and summarize relevant federal and state legislative and regulatory developments affecting the battery manufacturing, EV, and energy storage sectors.
Prepare regular updates and risk assessments for internal stakeholders, including the Head of Legal, U.S., and business unit leaders.
Collaborate with government affairs and external advisors to ensure accurate monitoring and understanding of evolving U.S. regulatory priorities (e.g., DOE, EPA, DOT, FERC, CFIUS, USITC, CBP, USTR).
Trade Compliance and Tariff Management
Advise on U.S. import/export laws and regulations, including compliance with:
Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Customs regulations administered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Tariff classification and country-of-origin rules
Monitor and interpret trade remedies and actions such as Section 301 tariffs, AD/CVD duties, and Section 232 measures.
Provide legal support for the preparation and maintenance of product classifications, license applications, voluntary disclosures, and corrective actions as needed.
Support the company's participation in the U.S. regulatory processes related to tariffs, including exclusion requests and enforcement proceedings.
Compliance Program Development
Assist in developing, implementing, and refining the company's U.S. compliance policies and procedures in alignment with global compliance standards and U.S. legal requirements.
Conduct internal training and awareness programs on relevant compliance topics, such as anti-corruption, sanctions, supply chain transparency, and trade compliance.
Partner with internal audit and other functions to conduct periodic compliance reviews and investigations.
Monitor and advise on antitrust and competition law issues, including pricing practices, distribution arrangements, joint ventures, and interactions with competitors, to ensure compliance with U.S. federal and state antitrust laws (e.g., Sherman Act, Clayton Act, FTC Act). Provide training and guidance to business units to mitigate antitrust risks.
Cross-Functional Legal Support
Serve as a legal advisor to cross-functional teams on compliance-related issues that intersect with commercial agreements, procurement, operations, logistics, and regulatory filings.
Collaborate with external legal counsel and advisors on complex trade or regulatory matters.
Work with global colleagues to harmonize compliance practices and ensure consistent interpretation of global regulatory obligations.
Qualifications:
Education and Licensure
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar (with ability to qualify under Michigan in-house counsel rules).
Professional Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience practicing law, including at least 3 years of in-house or law firm experience with a focus on compliance, trade law, or regulatory law.
Prior experience advising manufacturing clients or clients in the energy or automotive sectors is strongly preferred.
Strong working knowledge of U.S. trade laws, customs procedures, and industrial policy instruments (e.g., Inflation Reduction Act, CHIPS Act, Buy American Act).
Experience advising clients on compliance with export control regulations and sanctions laws.
Skills and Attributes
Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex legal requirements into clear guidance.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative, international legal team.
High ethical standards and commitment to compliance integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Mandarin Chinese language skills (written and/or spoken) are a plus but not required.
Familiarity with legal frameworks related to sustainability disclosures, ESG regulations, or responsible sourcing standards.
Demonstrated experience and successes supporting companies undergoing rapid growth or regulatory transformation.
Work Environment and Travel:
This is a hybrid role based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, with a minimum in-office presence of 3-4 days per week.
Occasional domestic and international travel (less than 10%) may be required.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a global legal team.
Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States,Onsite
Social Work Supervisor
Family support specialist job in Lincoln Park, MI
We are looking for a dedicated Supervisor to join our team in a role that combines administrative oversight with clinical leadership. This position involves managing the delivery of services across multiple programs serving community institutions and client populations. The standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary based on program demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct clinical supervision and guidance to staff members.
Organize and review all treatment documentation related to children's care and services.
Build supportive therapeutic connections with children, foster families, and biological parents.
Evaluate and coordinate both routine and emergency mental health interventions.
Make day-to-day clinical decisions regarding treatment plans for children and their families throughout their participation in the program.
Determine appropriate placements and facilitate transitions back into the community.
Conduct or arrange urgent assessments for clients experiencing crises.
Offer after-hours crisis support as part of an on-call rotation.
Oversee program operations and staff performance.
Track, analyze, and report on program outcomes, quality, and compliance.
Prepare necessary reports for internal use and external funding agencies.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Professional Counseling is mandatory.
Current licensure in Michigan as LMSW, LLP, or LPC is required.
Minimum of three years' experience in mental health services focused on children and adolescents, including at least one year in a supervisory role.
Strong clinical expertise, including comprehensive knowledge of the DSM, assessment/intervention skills for complex family and community dynamics, crisis management, and cultural sensitivity.
Required Licenses:
LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC or LLP licensure from the State of Michigan
Behavior Specialist/School Social Worker, in person, full time
Family support specialist job in Grosse Pointe, MI
RCM Health Care is looking for School Social Workers for in person services, in and around Grosse Pointe, MI. Immediate interviews! IN PERSON ONLY. Must have active MDE. The School Social Worker will act as a consultant to the school team and strategize with the students and team. This School Social Worker must feel comfortable developing behavior plans and speaking to team members and/or group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Master of Social Work degree (MSW).
2. Approval by the State of Michigan as a school social worker.
3. Experience working in a school setting .
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Experience participating in the Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team process.
6. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, and families.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Collaborate with families, educational staff and community agencies to coordinate programs and services for students.
2. Maintain accurate and confidential records.
3. Provide individual and small group support to students.
4. Develop and reinforce Positive Behavior Intervention Supports.
5. Provide information, referral, and follow-up to families and students for community agencies and resources.
DISTRICT VISION:
Our inclusive culture will inspire, empower and lead all learners to realize their full potential and make a positive difference in their future and community.
SCHEDULE:
School Year - Full Time - Will follow Academic Calendar
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401K Flex Spending
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
Compensation
$50-$55/hour - based on experience
About Us:
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Case Manager - Strengthing Families Facilitators
Family support specialist job in Roseville, MI
Our mission is to strengthen resiliency in people and their communities through prevention, education, and services that improve the quality of life.
Job Title : Group Coordinator, Strengthening Families Facilitators Status : Full Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Location : Roseville, MI. 48026
Salary : $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Medical,
Dental,
Vision,
Life Insurance
Paid CEU's, Licensing exam and supervision.
Paid Time Off and more!
Job Summary
The Group Coordinator will maintain a case load and deliver services by facilitating discussions and activities to increase learning and understanding. Identify referral/resources within the community that are appropriate to meet the needs of families and individuals served.
Description of responsibilities:
Effectively present designated training to people served.
Prepare, develop, and provide scheduled trainings (set up and take down all supplies and equipment on location).
Responsible for the identification of referrals/resources within the community appropriate to meeting the needs of the individuals served.
Maintain a case load and deliver services.
Knowledgeable of motivational interviewing, engagement strategies, co-occurring disorders and stages of change.
Completes documentation and reports according to agency and funding source timeframes, and returns paperwork and reports within one business day of training/program.
Able to apply outcome tools to measure services; for example - self-sufficiency matrix and satisfaction surveys.
Establish and maintain liaison relationships with appropriate agencies regarding services.
Ability to deliver services in the community.
Ability to adjust hours of work based on the community needs, including some evening and weekends.
Required experience:
Completion of required training for presenting curriculum.
Strong presentation skills to large and small groups.
Must possess knowledge and understanding of Recovery Oriented System of Care and Trauma Informed Services.
Conducts self in a highly professional manner.
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator license.
Completion of ICHAT check, National and State Sex Offender Registry check, Central Registry check, and any additional required checks.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Required skills / education:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Bachelor Degree a plus.
Care of Southeastern Michigan is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Home Visitor
Family support specialist job in Toledo, OH
The Home Visitor supports high-risk pregnant and postpartum individuals through outreach, home visits, education, and referrals while managing a caseload of 35-40 clients. The role focuses on enrolling eligible women, developing care plans, connecting families with services, and providing follow-up support. This full-time position is grant funded and continued employment depends on ongoing funding and demonstrated competency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and recruit high-risk pregnant women in Lucas County for program enrollment, maintaining an active caseload of 35-40 pregnant and postpartum clients in accordance with grant guidelines.
* Complete and maintain required client records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation that meets all program standards.
* Develop, implement, and monitor individualized client care plans, providing referrals to appropriate health and social service resources.
* Motivate and support pregnant women in accessing prenatal and postpartum care; coordinate connections with service systems and providers and conduct follow-up to ensure clients receive needed services.
* Promote healthy lifestyle choices by educating clients on strategies to manage and reduce health risk factors.
* Provide health, developmental, and educational information tailored to the needs of the target population.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma/GED; Community Health Worker certification (or obtained within one year).
* Valid Ohio driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout Lucas County.
* Culturally sensitive with a pleasant, mature, and professional demeanor.
* Strong organizational, communication (verbal/written), listening, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow instructions, use sound judgment, and work independently or as part of a team.
* Patient, understanding, and able to handle challenging clinical situations.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Windows, Word).
* Maintains confidentiality and presents a neat, professional appearance.
Who We Are:
Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) is Northwest Ohio's largest community health center system. Since 1969, we've grown to 13+ clinics offering medical, dental, pediatric, women's, senior, and homeless care-plus a full-service pharmacy and lab. We focus on prevention and helping people take charge of their health
Our Mission:
Through our exceptional health care services, we empower and educate, aggressively working to eliminate health care inequities, while supporting personal responsibility for one's own health regardless of the ability to pay.
Join Our Team:
We are a drug free workplace, and an Equal Opportunity Employer
Life Enrichment Specialist
Family support specialist job in Detroit, MI
Job Description
Pay $75,000 - $85,000/year
with a 10/4 schedule - 10 days on with 4 days off per cycle
About Grace Management, Inc.
Grace Management, Inc. is a national leader in senior living, managing communities across the country that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We're proud to foster a people-centered culture rooted in compassion, connection, and service. At Grace, you're more than an employee - you're part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families every day.
Why Grace Management?
Our tagline says it all: It's not like home. It
is
home. We're a mission-driven company dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and team members - and we're looking for someone who can help bring that story to life in a bold and innovative way. We believe the quality of our communities starts with the people who support them, which is why we're committed to help nurture a strong sense of belonging and professional growth.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Life Enrichment Specialist
The Life Enrichment Specialist is a full-time travel position responsible for providing on-site leadership support to Grace Management, Inc. communities by filling open Life Enrichment and Village Program leadership roles on assignment. This position ensures consistency in programming, hospitality excellence, and resident engagement during times of transition, vacancy, or performance improvement. The Specialist will work in collaboration with the Resident Experience team to uphold company standards, mentor Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, and provide training and stabilization support across the portfolio.
Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Serve as an interim Life Enrichment Director or Village Program Life Enrichment Manager during community vacancies, transitions, or leadership changes, ensuring a seamless continuation of engagement programs.
Travel to communities nationwide, providing hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to Life Enrichment teams.
Demonstrate full understanding and support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission, policies, and hospitality standards, ensuring consistent compliance and service excellence.
Partner with the Vice President of Resident Experience to implement life enrichment initiatives, training programs, and engagement standards.
Support the Resident Experience team with facilitation of national training sessions and engagement-focused initiatives.
Provide mentoring and onboarding for new Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, modeling professionalism and leadership.
Deliver virtual and on-site Vibrant Living orientation and ongoing training, ensuring high adoption across all communities.
Conduct community visits to observe operations, audit training compliance, assess engagement KPIs, and provide performance coaching.
Offer temporary leadership coverage during acquisitions, transitions, or special projects to stabilize programming and maintain a strong engagement culture.
Support development of action plans based on resident survey results and follow through on improvement initiatives.
Collaborate cross-departmentally with Sales and Dining teams to deliver integrated lifestyle experiences.
Assist in developing tools, templates, and best practices to enhance the delivery of engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment standards company-wide.
Demonstrates support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission (by actions and attitude), policies and procedures, and assures consistent compliance.
Support Resident Experience standards for Grace Management, Inc., working directly with corporate and community leaders to optimize department performance.
Supports Vice President of Resident Experience in development and implementation of life enrichment initiatives, training plans, and life enrichment standards.
Demonstrate exceptional command of the technology necessary to deliver virtual content and engagement on an enterprise scale.
Participates in operations team calls to remain updated on company/community information and to provide updates on life enrichment, memory care and hospitality and engagement initiatives in collaboration with the Resident Experience team.
Work with the Director of Hospitality and Engagement on the resident survey action planning process and completion of plan initiatives.
Participates in interviewing new Life Enrichment Directors, Life Enrichment Coordinators, or Village Program Life Enrichment Managers as requested.
Support the onboarding and coaching of Life Enrichment leaders (LEDs, LECs, and VPLEMs) across all levels of care as requested and assigned.
Assist with the implementation of quarterly engagement campaigns, holiday programming, and corporate initiatives.
Monitor resident engagement KPIs and provide follow-up coaching and support as needed.
Assist with the development and refinement of tools, documentation templates, and best practices for resident engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment.
Ensure programming culture is maintained and enhanced during times of change.
Partner with community and divisional leadership to align expectations during onboarding.
Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Participates in projects or committees, as assigned.
Performs other duties, as requested.
Stay informed on industry trends and innovation in engagement and programming
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or related field preferred
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant multi-site senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills.
Prior experience with Life Enrichment and Hospitality.
Ability to travel full time (100%) to support community needs.
Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets the requirements of Grace Management, Inc. insurance carrier.
Ability to accomplish goals and tasks by motivating others
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs.
Solid ability to interact and build relationships.
Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication.
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor.
Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette.
Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases.
Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds.
Adhere to and carry out all Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedures
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
Family Worker
Family support specialist job in Ann Arbor, MI
Post Adoption Resource Center Family Worker Remote and reporting to Ann Arbor Full Time *Degree Required* $1000 Bonus
Flexible Work Schedule Options
401(k) Match
Medical/Dental/Vision
Supplemental Insurances
Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
Referral Bonus Program
Pet Insurance
100% Employer Paid Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account
Join our growing team, committed to service excellence! About Judson Center - Since 1924, Judson Center has been a leader in human services. We have locations in five counties, Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb and Genesee, providing compassionate and comprehensive services to thousands of children, adults, and families annually. Our Core Values are • Passion • Service • Celebration! PARC offers assistance to families who have adopted children or who are providing guardianships through the State of Michigan's Guardianship Assistance Program. The goal of the program is to provide information and resources to families whose adoptions/guardianships have been finalized. PARC provides time limited, adoption sensitive case management and crisis intervention services, accessible telephone support for adoptive/guardian families looking for supportive services, information and referrals to appropriate community services, support groups for adoptive/guardian families and children, and educational seminars and conferences for adoptive/guardianship families. Job Summary: The PARC Family Worker coordinates the strength-based, solution-focused assessment of adoptive families. The Family Worker also serves as a liaison for the family regarding identifying and accessing community resources and other service providers. Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Provides referred families with a description of the range of available services available through the Post Adoption Resource Center.
Develop a family-centered plan and a termination report
Provide emergency interventions for families in crisis or at risk of disruption.
Refer adoptive families to community resources.
Maintain regular contact with referred families including at bi-weekly in-person contact.
Develop closure plans to address any additional unmet needs of the family.
Provide one to one assistance for families requesting or in need of applying for or negotiating educational services.
Initiate information and referral services to all families
Provide families with literature and materials in response to their request.
Participates in required trainings.
Attend all scheduled team meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Prior experience working with adoptive parents and the adoption process preferred.
Experience providing in-home services and/or working directly with children and their families in various settings, including child welfare, schools, juvenile justice, and mental health preferred.
Understanding of basic needs, social, cultural and religious differences in families' required.
Provide services in 13 counties, (Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Eaton, Hillsdale, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Kalamazoo, Monroe, St. Joseph and Washtenaw)
Ability to provide culturally competent services that shows sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics
Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
A bachelor's degree in the field of human services.
Valid Michigan Driver's License, appropriate insurance and use of own vehicle.
Working Conditions:
Remote position, working from home office with required weekly supervision and meetings in Ann Arbor and visits to family's homes.
Works in an office environment and in the community.
Possible stressful environment working with families and court system.
Non-traditional hours occur often due to the need for evening and weekend visitation, events, and trainings, etc.
Fast paced, enthusiastic and team oriented workplace.
No phone calls please. Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Child Life Specialist
Family support specialist job in Troy, MI
Beaumont Troy Hospital
In response to the health care needs of a growing community, in 1977, Corewell opened a new 189-bed hospital on rural farmland in Troy. Today, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital has grown to 530 licensed beds and offers a comprehensive array of health care services, continuing to develop to meet the needs of the growing communities it serves.
Scope of Work
The Child Life Specialist is responsible for providing therapeutic play opportunities and assisting children with coping skills before, during and after medical procedures. Utilizing developmentally appropriate play, preparation, education and creative expression activities, the Child Life Specialist provides support to children and families in order to lessen the stress of the hospital experience.
Qualifications
Required Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Child Development or related field.
Successful completion of Child Life Internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist who meets the basic requirements for supervision as recommended by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP). Required
CRT-Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC Child Life Certification Commission 1 Year required
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Road - Troy
Department Name
Nursing Child Life Services - Royal Oak
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
16
Hours of Work
8am-4:30pm
Days Worked
Wednesday, Friday
Weekend Frequency
N/A
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Auto-ApplyChild and Family Case Manager/Supports Coordinator
Family support specialist job in Flint, MI
Job Description$5000 Signing Bonus
Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to join our dynamic clinical team.
We value our staff and think they deserve the best! Medical, vision and dental benefits available at no premium for our staff and their dependents. We also provide an annually loaded HSA of up to $2,500, a 5% match towards your retirement, generous paid time off (19 ½ days per year) AND 13 paid holidays.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Under the direction of the Supervisor, and as part of a team, provides case management and/or supports coordination in the home, office, and community for children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbances (SED), developmental disabilities, and/or co-occurring disorders; develops the person/family centered plan with the child, family and natural supports; assesses, links, monitors, coordinates services; assists families in working with the school systems, the court, child welfare and other community resources; works with the family, other professionals and natural support networks to provide support and structure for the child in the home and community; performs related work as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Educational Requirements
Year(s) of Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
One (1) years experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
Bachelor's degree in a human service field (defined as Education, Counseling/Guidance or Psychology)
One (1) year experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
Preference:
Candidate with a Michigan Bachelor Level Social Worker (LBSW) credential.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must retain DCH qualifications as a Child Mental Health Professional.
Must have a valid Michigan driver's license, current automobile insurance, and the use of a vehicle during work hours. Ability to physically perform the tasks.
Essential Physical Demands:
Vision - Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
Hearing - Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis
Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time
Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%
Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.
Veterans must submit Form DD214 to determine eligibility for Veterans' Preference
Interested applicants must clearly show they meet the minimum qualifications. Resume must include the following information: Name of employer, month/year you were hired, month/year you left, if the position was part-time or full-time, and the job duties you performed while in the position.
UNION: TEAMSTER
FLSA: NON-EXEMPT
Family Support Worker - Part Time
Family support specialist job in Pontiac, MI
Family Support Worker
Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Full Time and Part Time Positions available!
This is a professional position that provides case management of assigned caseload working with assigned Agency consumers, their families, and the foster families. This position also provides instructive counseling activities, assisting with treatment goals, and placement planning and care in compliance with the requirements of applicable local, state, and federal regulatory and/or other accrediting agencies.
The Ennis Center for Children has been in operation since 1978 and has helped numerous children throughout the state of Michigan! Approximately 10,000 children in Michigan are involved in the child welfare system. Do you find yourself driven to help those children achieve lasting permanence? Are you an energetic and kind person, who wants to change the world one family at a time? The Ennis Center for Children is the place for you!
Qualifications (required at time of offer):
High school diploma or GED.
Prior experience working with consumers in a social-services setting preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Reliable transportation.
Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, with “regular “business hours set by the Agency.
Satisfaction of all employment eligibility and Agency hiring requirements.
Responsibilities (illustrative and not intended as inclusive; specific responsibilities may vary):
Ensures accurate, professional, and timely completion of all paperwork as required.
Coordinates or provides timely services and casework needs to all assigned Agency consumers, families, and foster families as required by Program-specific procedures, applicable contract terms, and/or applicable local, state, and federal regulatory and/or other accrediting agencies.
Monitors and provides necessary services to Agency consumers, families, and foster families. Coordinates treatment services with appropriate local, state, or federal agencies and/or community resources.
Attends, conducts, or participates in all case conferences, hearings, assessments, home visits, etc. as required.
Immediately apprise the appropriate Agency personnel of any potential emergency situation (supervisor and/or Program Director).
Provides other Agency-related duties as assigned.
Core Responsibilities (required of all Agency employees):
Promotes a positive working environment within the Agency.
Maintains professional and respectful demeanor with Agency employees, consumers, visitors, and the public.
Actively participates in training, staff meetings, and Agency activities as required.
Participates in special projects or additional assignments as required.
Complies with the Agency's Employment Policies & Procedures and Standards of Conduct.
Maintains as confidential all matters related to Agency affairs and refrains from internal and external discussions related to any employee, consumer, financial, or administrative issue except as required as part of job performance.
Benefits:
Full Time
Health Insurance
Flexible Spending Account option available
Health Saving Account option available
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Part Time
Holiday Pay
72 Hours of PTO
Social Services Assistant
Family support specialist job in Romeo, MI
JOIN TEAM TRILOGY At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive!
POSITION OVERVIEW
Assists the Director of Social Services in the implementation of social care plans and resident assessments in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Assists the Director of Social Services in ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Key Responsibilities
* Support residents and families by developing, reviewing, and updating individualized care plans and social service assessments.
* Guide Medicare, Medicaid, and other financial assistance resources to help residents access needed support.
* Document resident progress, services provided, and family interactions in a clear and timely manner.
* Collaborate with the care team, residents, and families to ensure smooth discharge planning and continuity of care.
* Participate in community outreach and planning efforts to support the well-being of residents and enhance campus services.
* Educate residents, families, and staff on social service programs, resident rights, and company policies.
* Assist in preparing for surveys and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred
* 1-3 Years of Relevant experience preferred
LOCATION
US-MI-Romeo
Orchard Grove Health Campus
71150 Orchard Crossing Lane
Romeo
MI
BENEFITS
Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available.
* Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days.
* Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases.
* Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match.
* PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents.
* Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination.
* Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.
ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES
Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
Assists the Director of Social Services in the implementation of social care plans and resident assessments in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Assists the Director of Social Services in ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Key Responsibilities
* Support residents and families by developing, reviewing, and updating individualized care plans and social service assessments.
* Guide Medicare, Medicaid, and other financial assistance resources to help residents access needed support.
* Document resident progress, services provided, and family interactions in a clear and timely manner.
* Collaborate with the care team, residents, and families to ensure smooth discharge planning and continuity of care.
* Participate in community outreach and planning efforts to support the well-being of residents and enhance campus services.
* Educate residents, families, and staff on social service programs, resident rights, and company policies.
* Assist in preparing for surveys and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred
* 1-3 Years of Relevant experience preferred
At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive!
Auto-ApplySocial Service Worker, Foster Care - Family Adoption Consultants, AFS - Full-Time
Family support specialist job in Sterling Heights, MI
Social Service Worker, Foster Care
Family Adoption Consultants, AFS
Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week
$41,600-$45,760/Year
Schedule: Variable including some evenings and weekends
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs independently a full range of assignments, using the methods and techniques required to complete the processes of services to birth families, foster families, and adoptive families.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities shall be completed promptly and expeditiously within the time frames outlined in the Family and Community Services agency policy, BCAL, MDHHS and ISEP.
1. Considerable contact with agency staff/personnel, clients, DHHS staff, court staff, referral sources, etc.
2. Work directly with children, biological families, foster families, adoptive families and other relevant individuals.
3. Comply with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements.
4. Obtain and maintain appropriate training hours as required.
5. Utilize agency form letters, documents, informational materials, and other agency resources to facilitate organizational service.
6. Maintain accurate and confidential case records and information.
7. Provide recruitment and retention to foster families as needed.
8. Provide crisis intervention services, including being available on-call as needed.
9. Child Abuse or Neglect Reporting Responsibilities: Must report any suspected child abuse or neglect as required by state child protection statutes. Is knowledgeable about the statute and directs any questions about the statute to the appropriate protective services unit. Further understands that such suspected child abuse or neglect involving any FCS client or immediate family member must also be reported to FCS supervision.
10. Participate in phone calls, home visits, court hearings, and/or any other appointment/meeting pertaining to FCS clients as needed to ensure that services are being rendered to children and families appropriately.
11. Provide support, training and education with regards to foster care policy and procedure as required.
12. Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals/families as needed and provide/secure appropriate services to address these needs.
13. Develop, implement and monitor case plans and services being rendered to clients.
14. Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports and documents according to agency/state licensing policies and procedures including but not limited to: service plans, legal documents, forms, and petitions.
15. Attend all court hearings as required and provides accurate testimony and recommendations regarding case progress and services rendered to children and families based upon assessments completed.
16. Provide transportation assistance to clients as appropriate.
17. Complete investigations in accordance with state or agency regulations, as required.
18. Perform all other tasks as needed and/or assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of agency policy, procedures and overall operations preferred.
2. Knowledge of State and Federal social welfare laws and policies including DHHS policy, BCAL ISEP, the Child Protection Law and all relevant court requirements and procedures preferred.
3. Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, conduct correspondence, communicate verbally with a range of clients and professionals, and maintain favorable public relations.
4. Knowledge of social work theory methods, principles, practices, techniques, and language for casework, group work, and community organization.
5. High level of communication skills, decision making skills and problem solving techniques.
6. Ability to navigate computer systems comfortably.
7. Ability to work independently.
8. Be of good moral character and demonstrate emotional stability, and professionalism.
9. Develop and maintain the ability, knowledge, experience, training and skills to perform duties and responsibilities of the position.
10. Must not show any evidence or indication of the following behavior, which would constitute immediate grounds for dismissal:
· Any convictions involving child abuse or neglect
· Location on the Central Registry
· Any participation in the abduction, sale or trafficking of humans
· No unethical conduct impeding the best interests of children
· No felonies involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire.
11. Valid Michigan Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability, if applicable.
12. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal back ground and central registry checks.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a major in one of the following human services areas: social work, sociology, psychology, family ecology, consumer/community services, family studies, family and/or child development, guidance/school counseling, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, law enforcement, forensic psychology, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed or education of the gifted. Successfully complete all initial and ongoing training requirements.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
One year experience as a social service worker and completion of CWTI in foster care or adoption preferred.
Child Care Coordinator
Family support specialist job in Walled Lake, MI
Child Care Coordinator JobID: 14677 Non-Certified Student Support Services/Before/After School Care District: Waterford School District Additional Information: Show/Hide Child Care Coordinator Minimum Qualifications: (One or more of the following)
* A Bachelor's or higher in a child related field (Early childhood development, elementary education, social work, family studies, child psychology)
* An Associate's degree in a child related field and 480 hours experience
* Montessori credential with 12 semester hours in a child related field and 480 hours experience
* Valid Michigan School Age/Youth Development credential with 12 semester hours in a child related field and 480 hours experience
* Valid Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) with 12 semester hours in a child related field and 480 hours experience
* 2 semester hours or 3 CEU's in Child Care Administration or have an Administrative credential approved by the department
* 60 semester hours with 12 semester hours in a child related field and 720 hours experience
* High school diploma/GED with 6 semester hours in a child related field and 2,880 hours experience
* Must be able to work flexible hours
* Current CPR/FA certification preferred (must obtain if hired)
Essential Functions:
* Administer day to day operations, including being available to address parent, child and staff issues
* Develop, implement and evaluate center policies and programs
* Perform additional duties assigned by supervisor
Reports To:
District Child Care Coordinator
Workday/Week:
Monday - Friday
6:30 AM - 9:00 AM & 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Starting Date:
TBD
Compensation:
$16.75 - $20.15 (Based on Experience)
Posting Date:
November 18, 2025
Posting Deadline:
Until Filled
Internal and external candidates may apply by visiting *********************** and selecting the icon "Employment" and next, "Job Postings Directory". Include letter of intent, resume, and letter(s) of reference with the application. Employment is contingent upon receiving all required documentation (e.g., criminal background investigation and fingerprint records.)
The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
Youth Worker
Family support specialist job in Franklin, MI
Job Description: Youth Worker/Volunteer
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises youth for the efficient, effective operations of the Genesis Youth Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program. Implementing trauma-informed care and providing direct services to participants. Works with program participants to provide support in a residential setting promoting independent living.
Essential Functions
· Will follow all policies and procedures set forth by the Department of Health and Human Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program.
· Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program Staff supported agreements and contracts.
· Complies with all Genesis Youth Services policies and procedures.
· Develops professional relationships with the youth and serves as a mentor.
· Develops positive professional relationships with youth and plays a vital role in preparing youth for independence.
· Helping youth meet their individual goals and contribute to a positive peer community.
· Prepares timely updates, reports and other necessary communications to the Housing Manager.
· Recommends to the Program Manager the need for additional training (i.e., behavior management, understanding mental health issues).
· Maintain a clean and safe physical environment.
· Monitor and encourage positive interaction between residents, staff, and volunteers.
· Plans, administers and prepares a variety of narrative and statistical reports.
· Manage confidential information.
· Regular and consistent attendance.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· High School diploma or GED.
· Supervisory experience preferred.
· Have a valid State of Michigan Driver's License and have a safe driving record and have current personal auto insurance.
· Negative TB Test.
· Satisfactory DHHS clearance and State Police Record Check.
Required
· Must be CPR and First Aid certified (Within 90 Days of onboarding).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
Schedule:
Afternoon shift
Day shift
Evening shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Auto-ApplyFamily Therapist - 500026
Family support specialist job in Toledo, OH
Title: Family Therapist
Department Org: Kobacker-I/P Nursing Unit - 109520
Employee Classification: B5 - Unclass Full Time AFSCME HSC
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC
Primary Location: HSC H
Shift: 1
Start Time: 8:00 am End Time: 4:30 pm
Posted Salary: $ 28.87 - $ 35.66
Float: True
Rotate: True
On Call: False
Travel: False
Weekend/Holiday: True
Job Description:
The Family Therapist is responsible for the psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and individual/group/family therapy on the inpatient unit. The Family Therapist is a vital member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, attending all treatment team meetings and actively participating. The Family Therapist coordinates communication between the treatment team and the family for the purpose of assessing patient needs and planning for discharge/necessary follow-up care. The Family Therapist provides support to the family and patient and acts as a liaison between community agencies to ensure seamless care for the patient during the inpatient stay and follow-up care post discharge.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/experience/licensing:
• State of Ohio, Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) required.
• Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling required.
• Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) preferred.
• Previous social work experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Competence in computer skills (Word, Excel, Internet and e-mail) required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must possess a high level of integrity in dealing with confidential data.
• Flexibility in daily assignment as needed.
• Adherence to principles of infection control as defined by risk assessment of the job.
• Weekend/holiday rotation.
Communication and other skills:
• Able to communicate with patients and families both in writing and oral communication.
• Understands the value of a multidisciplinary team and participates utilizing open communication with team members.
• Communicate with team through accurate documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.
The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.
The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at ************************ or ************ between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.
Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.
Child and Family Case Manager/Supports Coordinator
Family support specialist job in Flint, MI
$5000 Signing Bonus
Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to join our dynamic clinical team.
We value our staff and think they deserve the best! Medical, vision and dental benefits available at no premium for our staff and their dependents. We also provide an annually loaded HSA of up to $2,500, a 5% match towards your retirement, generous paid time off (19 ½ days per year) AND 13 paid holidays.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Under the direction of the Supervisor, and as part of a team, provides case management and/or supports coordination in the home, office, and community for children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbances (SED), developmental disabilities, and/or co-occurring disorders; develops the person/family centered plan with the child, family and natural supports; assesses, links, monitors, coordinates services; assists families in working with the school systems, the court, child welfare and other community resources; works with the family, other professionals and natural support networks to provide support and structure for the child in the home and community; performs related work as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Educational Requirements
Year(s) of Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
One (1) years experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
Bachelor's degree in a human service field (defined as Education, Counseling/Guidance or Psychology)
One (1) year experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
Preference:
Candidate with a Michigan Bachelor Level Social Worker (LBSW) credential.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must retain DCH qualifications as a Child Mental Health Professional.
Must have a valid Michigan driver's license, current automobile insurance, and the use of a vehicle during work hours. Ability to physically perform the tasks.
Essential Physical Demands:
Vision - Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
Hearing - Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis
Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time
Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%
Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.
Veterans must submit Form DD214 to determine eligibility for Veterans' Preference
Interested applicants must clearly show they meet the minimum qualifications. Resume must include the following information: Name of employer, month/year you were hired, month/year you left, if the position was part-time or full-time, and the job duties you performed while in the position.
UNION: TEAMSTER
FLSA: NON-EXEMPT
Auto-ApplyPost Adoption Resource Center Family Worker
Family support specialist job in Flint, MI
Post Adoption Resource Center Family Worker Remote and reporting to Flint office Full Time *Degree Required* $1000 Bonus
Flexible Work Schedule Options
401(k) Match
Medical/Dental/Vision
Supplemental Insurances
Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
Referral Bonus Program
Pet Insurance
100% Employer Paid Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account
Join our growing team, committed to service excellence! About Judson Center - Since 1924, Judson Center has been a leader in human services. We have locations in five counties, Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb and Genesee, providing compassionate and comprehensive services to thousands of children, adults, and families annually. Our Core Values are • Passion • Service • Celebration! PARC offers assistance to families who have adopted children or who are providing guardianships through the State of Michigan's Guardianship Assistance Program. The goal of the program is to provide information and resources to families whose adoptions/guardianships have been finalized. PARC provides time limited, adoption sensitive case management and crisis intervention services, accessible telephone support for adoptive/guardian families looking for supportive services, information and referrals to appropriate community services, support groups for adoptive/guardian families and children, and educational seminars and conferences for adoptive/guardianship families. Job Summary: The PARC Family Worker coordinates the strength-based, solution-focused assessment of adoptive families. The Family Worker also serves as a liaison for the family regarding identifying and accessing community resources and other service providers. Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Provides referred families with a description of the range of available services available through the Post Adoption Resource Center.
Develop a family-centered plan and a termination report
Provide emergency interventions for families in crisis or at risk of disruption.
Refer adoptive families to community resources.
Maintain regular contact with referred families in-person contact.
Develop closure plans to address any additional unmet needs of the family.
Provide one to one assistance for families requesting or in need of applying for or negotiating educational services.
Initiate information and referral services to all families
Provide families with literature and materials in response to their request.
Participates in required trainings.
Attend all scheduled team meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Prior experience working with adoptive parents and the adoption process preferred.
Experience providing in-home services and/or working directly with children and their families in various settings, including child welfare, schools, juvenile justice, and mental health preferred.
Understanding of basic needs, social, cultural and religious differences in families' required.
Provide services in Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Sanilac, St. Clair, Tuscola county
Ability to provide culturally competent services that shows sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics
Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
A bachelor's degree in the field of human services.
Valid Michigan Driver's License, appropriate insurance and use of own vehicle.
Working Conditions:
Remote position, working from home office with required supervision and meetings in Flint office and visits to family's homes.
Works in an office environment and in the community.
Possible stressful environment working with families and court system.
Non-traditional hours occur often due to the need for evening and weekend visitation, events, and trainings, etc.
Fast paced, enthusiastic and team oriented workplace.
No phone calls please. Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Social Service Worker, Foster Care - Family Adoption Consultants, AFS - Full-Time
Family support specialist job in Sterling Heights, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Social Service Worker, Foster Care
Family Adoption Consultants, AFS
Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week
$41,600-$45,760/Year
Schedule: Variable including some evenings and weekends
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs independently a full range of assignments, using the methods and techniques required to complete the processes of services to birth families, foster families, and adoptive families.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities shall be completed promptly and expeditiously within the time frames outlined in the Family and Community Services agency policy, BCAL, MDHHS and ISEP.
1. Considerable contact with agency staff/personnel, clients, DHHS staff, court staff, referral sources, etc.
2. Work directly with children, biological families, foster families, adoptive families and other relevant individuals.
3. Comply with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements.
4. Obtain and maintain appropriate training hours as required.
5. Utilize agency form letters, documents, informational materials, and other agency resources to facilitate organizational service.
6. Maintain accurate and confidential case records and information.
7. Provide recruitment and retention to foster families as needed.
8. Provide crisis intervention services, including being available on-call as needed.
9. Child Abuse or Neglect Reporting Responsibilities: Must report any suspected child abuse or neglect as required by state child protection statutes. Is knowledgeable about the statute and directs any questions about the statute to the appropriate protective services unit. Further understands that such suspected child abuse or neglect involving any FCS client or immediate family member must also be reported to FCS supervision.
10. Participate in phone calls, home visits, court hearings, and/or any other appointment/meeting pertaining to FCS clients as needed to ensure that services are being rendered to children and families appropriately.
11. Provide support, training and education with regards to foster care policy and procedure as required.
12. Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals/families as needed and provide/secure appropriate services to address these needs.
13. Develop, implement and monitor case plans and services being rendered to clients.
14. Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports and documents according to agency/state licensing policies and procedures including but not limited to: service plans, legal documents, forms, and petitions.
15. Attend all court hearings as required and provides accurate testimony and recommendations regarding case progress and services rendered to children and families based upon assessments completed.
16. Provide transportation assistance to clients as appropriate.
17. Complete investigations in accordance with state or agency regulations, as required.
18. Perform all other tasks as needed and/or assigned.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of agency policy, procedures and overall operations preferred.
2. Knowledge of State and Federal social welfare laws and policies including DHHS policy, BCAL ISEP, the Child Protection Law and all relevant court requirements and procedures preferred.
3. Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, conduct correspondence, communicate verbally with a range of clients and professionals, and maintain favorable public relations.
4. Knowledge of social work theory methods, principles, practices, techniques, and language for casework, group work, and community organization.
5. High level of communication skills, decision making skills and problem solving techniques.
6. Ability to navigate computer systems comfortably.
7. Ability to work independently.
8. Be of good moral character and demonstrate emotional stability, and professionalism.
9. Develop and maintain the ability, knowledge, experience, training and skills to perform duties and responsibilities of the position.
10. Must not show any evidence or indication of the following behavior, which would constitute immediate grounds for dismissal:
· Any convictions involving child abuse or neglect
· Location on the Central Registry
· Any participation in the abduction, sale or trafficking of humans
· No unethical conduct impeding the best interests of children
· No felonies involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire.
11. Valid Michigan Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability, if applicable.
12. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal back ground and central registry checks.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a major in one of the following human services areas: social work, sociology, psychology, family ecology, consumer/community services, family studies, family and/or child development, guidance/school counseling, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, law enforcement, forensic psychology, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed or education of the gifted. Successfully complete all initial and ongoing training requirements.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
One year experience as a social service worker and completion of CWTI in foster care or adoption preferred.