Family Time Coordinator (Social Service Assistant) Limited Duration
Oregon Department of Human Services · Bend, OR · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
Opportunity awaits! Imagine an opportunity to help families by ensuring they can spend quality family time together. Imagine a position where every day is unique and your ability to adapt and be flexible is valued. If you're looking for interesting workdays and a chance to make a difference, this Family Time Coordinator position may be for you!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule visits, ensuring safety and clear communication with all parties involved.
- Explain visit agreements and rules to clients, families, and caregivers, setting clear expectations.
- Monitor visits, address any issues that arise, and document outcomes accurately.
- Support case workers by engaging with clients, contributing to assessments, and helping with decision‑making.
- Provide transportation for children, ensuring safety during travel and visits.
- Prepare court notes, attend meetings and conferences, and testify in court to support legal proceedings.
- Maintain correct records and give feedback to service workers to ease change and review client progress.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- One year of experience working in a human services or behavioral health setting; OR an associate degree in any field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills
- Experience scheduling daily tasks and coordinating calendars to meet required timelines.
- Experience communicating clearly in person and in writing to share information and instructions.
- Experience in addressing escalating behavior and redirecting interactions toward safe resolution.
- Experience intervening in conversations or situations to maintain constructive direction.
Working Conditions
Work will take place in the office, participants