Family Support Specialist

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Offsite Locations - Community Based Role - Omaha, NE 000000000Family Support Specialist - Bilingual Focus Area: SAFE Program: School & Family Enrichment - Child Saving Institute Pay: $22.00 + 10% Bilingual Differential Bilingual: English / Spanish: Job Purpose: The Family Support Specialist (FSS) is responsible for working in home and community- based settings with families and children of all ages. The FSS’s primary role is to provide education, support, and service coordination. Essential Job Duties: •Provide home-, school-, and/or community-based education and support to assist clients in acquiring parenting and/or life skills with a minimum of 50% of time spent in direct service provision. •Complete progress notes, assessments, service plans, and discharge summaries in accordance with agency protocol and referral source requirements. •Facilitate educational and/or support groups as required. •Participate in team meetings and coordinate with other agencies and service providers (e.g., case managers and foster care specialists) to advocate on behalf of clients. •Provide referrals and assist with linking families to necessary resources. Assist families in...