Family Visitation Specialist

About the role

The Family Visitation Specialist supervises court-ordered family visits to ensure child safety and promote healthy interactions. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about child welfare, family support, and trauma-responsive care.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all family visitation sessions (sight & sound supervision).
• Ensure children remain safe throughout the duration of each visit.
• Observe family interactions and provide supportive guidance when needed.
• Share positive parenting strategies to encourage healthy communication.
• Intervene when interactions become unsafe or non-productive.
• Provide referrals to families when appropriate.
• Document visit observations for court use (strengths + concerns).
• Ensure visitation spaces are properly set up and cleaned.
• Follow all agency policies and court-ordered requirements.
• Report any suspected child abuse or neglect to appropriate authorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and families.
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred.
• Strong observational, documentation, and crisis-response skills.
• Comfort working with families experiencing trauma.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Observational skills.
• Documentation skills.
• Crisis response skills.
• Positive parenting strategies.
• Referral skills.
• Child safety monitoring.
• Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office proficiency.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Pay

• Not specified.

Schedule

• Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• Saturday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM