Jobs · OTHR · Tennessee

Family Support Specialist

Centerstone · Columbia, TN · 1 mo ago
OTHR$15.75/hrFull-time

About the role

This position provides in-home visitation services to enrolled participants, providing linkage and referral to other services and support to enhance family functioning.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and maintain regular and long-term contact with families.
  • Administer the Family Resilience and Opportunities for Growth Scale (FROG) and other screening tools.
  • Identify and refer families for other supportive services, including health care services.
  • Aid families in establishing goals and supporting them throughout the process.
  • Implement activities outlined on the Family Service Plan to address identified concerns.
  • Prepare required statistical reports.
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate records for families.
  • Participate in training according to HFA guidelines and DOH contract.
  • Provide case management to families on caseload.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or other behavioral health care field.
  • Two years professional experience working directly with youth and families in a child welfare, school, childcare, criminal justice behavioral health or related setting.
  • Driver's license in good standing with at least 3 years of driving history.

Qualifications

  • Experience in working with or providing services to children and their families.
  • Ability to establish trusting relationships.
  • Knowledge of infant and child development.
  • Acceptance of individual differences.
  • Willingness to engage in building reflective capacity.
  • Preferred: Infant Mental Health Endorsement.

Skills

  • Humility to work with culturally diverse families.

Benefits

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

  • Medical, dental, and vision health coverage.
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
  • 403b retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays.
  • AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid).
  • Employee Resource Groups.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

Pay

$15.75--$22.00

Schedule

Full time

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