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Family Support Assistant (Part Time)
Location:
Mason, MI
Description:
Family Support Assistant - Part Time This is a year round part time position, 28 hours per week during normal business hours. Pay rate: $15.52/hour Location: CACS Service Center, Mason, MI Job Summary Under the direction of the Service Center Manager, provides family support services to individuals accessing services through the Service Center to promote individual and family independence. This position focuses on (but is not limited to) providing direct assistance and advocacy/referral services to eligible people with shelter and utility needs. Requires the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with landlords and utility providers. Job Functions Provides family support services to individuals seeking services through CACS Service Centers. Services include needs assessment, direct and referral services, advocacy, and follow-up to assist individuals in meeting basic needs. Determines eligibility and assists clients with the complexities related to emergency shelter and utility assistance applications to apply for needed services. Assists individuals in the selection of educational enrichment activities to comply with program requirements. Maintains up-to-date client files, including assessment, direct and referral services, follow-up and other client contact. Informs eligible participants about the weatherization program and assists in the completion of the application for those services when the application process is open. Provides participants with community resource information and explanation of how to access services. Links participants with service providers, employers, landlords and other resources designed to meet individual needs and improve their quality of life. Assists families with healthcare options through agency operated programs. Works cooperatively as part of the Service Center Delivery team to address the needs of the low income population. Assists with special projects upon request. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of and level of work being performed by a person in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed by such person. Recommended Qualifications Education The job requires knowledge normally acquired from specialized training such as that acquired in specialized classes, vocational, trade or business school with course work in human or social services. Minimum of a two-year degree required. Relevant, equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. Experience Minimum of two years' experience in the delivery of direct and information/referral services to the low-income community. Sensitivity to the needs of others with the ability to encourage and guide others in their quest for independence. Good oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with a diverse population in an effective manner. Advanced computer skills required. The qualifications listed above are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties Capital Area Community Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug screening required. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Capital Area Community Services
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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Family Support Assistant (Part Time) is a Clerical Assistant Job at Capital Area Community Services located in Mason MI. Find other listings like Family Support Assistant (Part Time) by searching Oodle for Clerical Assistant Jobs.
Family Support Assistant (Part Time) is a Clerical Assistant Job at Capital Area Community Services located in Mason MI. Find other listings like Family Support Assistant (Part Time) by searching Oodle for Clerical Assistant Jobs.