Family Support Specialist - Social Worker-Iowa City

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Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Iowa City Campus - Iowa City, IA 52240Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeSalary Range: $45,000.00 - $47,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: Frequent Travel Required - Up to 50%Job Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWhat you will do? As the Family Support Specialist you will provide the supportive services enabling children to safely remain with their family, be reunified with their family, and/or achieve alternative permanency. These activities include provision of family support, care coordination, family functioning interventions, supervision and safety monitoring. Specific responsibilities include: Maintain regular contact with referring worker, family, and identified collaterals to achieve permanency goals. Coordinate interdisciplinary treatment, maintaining weekly contact with the Therapist and Program Coordinator on all assigned cases. Document service delivery, including objectives of treatment and/or intervention strategies. Understand and utilize defined assessment tools in working with all cases. Facilitate community resource planning, case progress evaluation & permanency planning. Coordinate interdisciplina...