Child and Family Support Specialist - Community Support Services (Missoula, MT)

Child and Family Support Specialist – AWARE is seeking compassionate individuals to provide high‑quality care to adults, children, and families in the community. The role focuses on personal growth and helping clients become active, vital members of their community.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with AWARE’s Clinical Professionals in providing services as assigned and developed through prescribed curriculum lesson plans.
• Spend time with client and family as assigned and/or as identified on the treatment plan.
• Assess client, family, and environments utilizing assessment tools.
• Coordinate and conduct the team process to develop a comprehensive Individualized Treatment Plan.
• Provide services to identified children and families in order to assist in gaining access to:
  • Medical Services
  • Social Services
  • Educational Services
  • Vocational Services
  • Recreational Services

Requirements

• A thorough understanding of human services, resources, and tools.
• The ability to assess clients (and families) from a strengths‑model perspective, and to develop a theoretical perspective.
• The ability to work with a variety of people.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• A BS/BA degree in a Human Services‑related field is preferred; an equivalency may be used based on documented work history, education, and volunteer experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Advancement
• Professional Development opportunities

Pay

$21.00 – $26.08 per hour to start

Schedule

Full‑Time