Family Support/Visitation Specialist
About the role
Do you have a passion for enhancing the lives of others? Become part of the Better Living team today and make a difference! Better Living specializes in the reunification of families through a collaborative effort with DHHS. As a Family Support/Visitation Specialist, you will be an essential part of the reunification process by focusing on enhancing an enriching environment that cultivates the healthy development of a child, tracking the progress of the families you work with, setting and obtaining goals to accomplish a safe, supportive, and loving home.
Responsibilities
- Enhance an enriching environment that promotes healthy child development.
- Track the progress of families you work with.
- Set and obtain goals to achieve a safe, supportive, and loving home.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Two years of experience in a human service‑related position.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree and one year of experience, or a bachelor’s degree in a human services field (preferred).
- Human services experience may include social work, counseling/guidance, psychology, sociology, human development, child/youth/family studies, mental health education, or a closely related field.
Skills
Experience in human services settings such as social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, human development, child/youth/family studies, mental health education, or related areas.
Benefits
Excellent benefits and total compensation package are offered.
Pay
- Without bachelor's degree: $20/hour (actual hourly rate $26.62 with benefits).
- With bachelor's degree: $21/hour (actual hourly rate $27.75 with benefits).
Schedule
- Flexible schedule; evening and weekend hours are required.
- Weekly and daily schedules vary based on client availability; flexibility and an extended work week may be required.
- Willingness to travel 50% of the time using personal vehicle with paid mileage.