Outagamie Safety Services Worker

About the role

The In-Home Safety Services program works with families who are referred from the Outagamie County Department of Health and Human Services to maintain safety in homes where children are at-risk for removal due to abuse and/or neglect concerns; and supports families who are working towards reunification. As the Safety Services Worker, you will work closely with identified families to address a wide range of concerns, including: safety, enhancing the parent-child relationship, parenting, household management, nutrition, safe and stable housing, service acquisition, education, employment, medical, mental health, and substance abuse issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face contact with families to ensure safety and cooperation with the safety plan, and to provide crisis response to de-escalate, support, and educate.
• Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
• Analyze client situations and histories to determine services required to control safety threats.
• Triage, assess, and, when necessary, refer families to community resources and natural supports.
• Act as a resource to evaluate and determine necessary responses in de-escalating crisis situations with youth and families.
• Provide follow-up face-to-face and/or phone contact with families and youth as needed.

Requirements

Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Safety Services Worker for the In-Home Safety Services program in Outagamie County! Are you passionate about helping families achieve their greatest potential? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Join our team at Professional Services Group!

Qualifications

• Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Safety Services Worker for the In-Home Safety Services program in Outagamie County!
• Are you passionate about helping families achieve their greatest potential?
• Do you want to make a real difference in your community?
• Join our team at Professional Services Group!

Skills

Join our team at Professional Services Group! PSG is a community-based social services organization seeking talented and compassionate professionals like you to support at-risk families in Outagamie County!

Benefits

Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing.

Pay

Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing.

Schedule

Full-time 40 hours per week Sunday-Thursday