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Parent Child Assistance Program Specialist
Location:
Topeka, KS
Description:
Kansas Children's Service League in Topeka, Kansas is actively seeking an experienced and empathetic full-time Parent Child Assistance Program Specialist to provide support to expectant mothers who have or are actively using substances. Do you have a significant background with substance abuse issues? Are you looking to expand your career in family services with a company that offers rewarding work ? If yes, please continue reading! n This family support specialist position earns a competitive wage of up to $19.23/ hour . We provide great benefits and perks , including health insurance, PTO, sick leave, and vacation . If this sounds like the right family services opportunity for you, apply today ! nn ABOUT KANSAS CHILDREN'S SERVICE LEAGUE n Our mission is to protect and promote the well-being of children. We work with children and their families to help them succeed and break neglect, abuse, and trauma cycles. We do this through health, safety, and educational outreach. Our programs help children and parents develop successful skills in their families, schools, and workplaces. We work to create and restore healthy parent-child relationships and pledge to serve through advocacy and community engagement. Stronger families start here! n We treat customers, partners, and each other with respect and strive to always build positive working relationships. Quality, competence, and courageous service are important in all we do. Our employees live up to these values and are key to our mission. For our amazing team, we offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package, rewarding work, and opportunities for growth and advancement! nn A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PARENT CHILD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SPECIALIST n As a family support specialist, you are essential in providing expectant and new mothers supportive services for substance abuse. This is done through outreach, weekly home visitation case management , and advocacy work for needed services. You effectively build trusting relationships with a caseload of 16 clients and their families. Evaluating cases is engaging with a substantial service plan that addresses social and health care needs as well as treatment needs for the parents. With excellent organizational skills, you administer ongoing assessments that monitor progress while documenting data. Maintaining knowledge of the community services available assists families with housing and treatment opportunities. You participate in community meetings where you collaborate with community partners. Phenomenal attention to detail and data analysis enables goal-based progress. As a family support specialist, you provide vital assistance that our community needs . nn QUALIFICATIONS OF A PARENT CHILD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SPECIALIST n n Bachelor's degree in social work or a human services related field n 4 years of experience working with at-risk children and families n Ability to conduct interviews with extreme sensitivity and confidentiality n Strong communication skills n n Life experience dealing with substance abuse issues and at least 1 year of experience working with parents that have drug and alcohol issues are highly preferred. Addiction and Prevention Services (AAPS) certified is a plus! Are you collaborative? Do you have excellent time management skills? Is organization your strong suit? If yes, you might be perfect as our family support specialist! nn WORK SCHEDULE OF A PARENT CHILD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SPECIALIST n Your typical schedule is Monday through Friday where you travel for home visits to provide valuable family services to our community. nn ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR FAMILY SERVICES TEAM? n If you feel you'll be perfect as our full-time Parent Child Assistance Program Specialist, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. n KCSL requires all employees to be fully vaccinated by January 2022. Religious and medical exemptions are available. Are you vaccinated or plan on being vaccinated before employment? n Location: 66606 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Kansas Children's Service League
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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