Support Worker - Family Centered Services- Iowa City

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Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Iowa City Campus - Iowa City, IA 52240Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma or GEDSalary Range: $18.50 - $19.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: Frequent Travel Required - Up to 50%Job Shift: Varied ShiftsJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWhat you will do? As the Family Support Worker you will serve as an important part of a service delivery team that works to help achieve reunification with parents and children and maintain that unification. This position will provide opportunities for families to have meaningful family contacts with one another and identify critical formal and informal supports to families that can provide support on an ongoing basis and assist the family in removing barriers to maintain family unification. Specific responsibilities include: Schedule appointments and meetings. Provide transportation assistance with valid driver’s license and insurance Supervise family interactions Supervise sibling interactions Identify tools, resources and/or supports within the community Advocate for children/families referred to FCS services Telephone contacts with the parent(s)/adult(s) in the case Work with Family Su...