Family Support Specialist

Full Time
Hudson, NY
Posted
Job description

Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.

We are currently hiring for Family Support Specialist, to work within our Columbia-Greene Agency. As a Family Support Specialist, you would be responsible for:

· Partner directly with families in their homes on specific topics in order to stabilize the home environment

· Work with a diverse population

· Provide supportive services to the parent and child enrolled in the Healthy Families Program

· Complete assessments to determine a parent’s eligibility in the program and enroll interested candidates

· This position is a mandated reporter position and is required to receive Child Abuse and Maltreatment training and to remain current on reporting practices

Family Support Specialist Schedule: 40 hours a week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm. Thursday 10:30am-7:00pm

Qualifications:

· High School Diploma/GED

· Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication

· Intermediate computer skills with specific knowledge in Word and Excel, and email

· Ability to work independently

· Ability to work some evenings

· 1-3 years of experience

· Driver’s license and a reliable car required for local travel regularly; mileage reimbursed

· Bilingual (preferred)

· Knowledge of child development and parenting skills (preferred)

Benefits:

· Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

· Retirement planning options

· Employee Assistance Program

· Generous Time Off (As an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year based on your standard work day)

· Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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