Job detail

Family Support Worker

LifeView Group

#Nonprofit #Case Management #Health Services #Education #Transportation #Background Screening #Assessment #Social Services #Communication Skills

Quick overview

The Family Support Worker assists Child Welfare Case Managers by providing essential social services to children and families in need. Responsibilities include client transportation, clerical support, information tracking, and conducting assessments.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and at least one year of relevant experience in social, health, or childcare settings. Applicants are also required to have strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, and a valid driver's license.

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Job description

FamiliesFirst Network provides foster care, adoption and child welfare services in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties. The nonprofit’s specialized team is passionate about helping abused and neglected children and their families. FamiliesFirst Network collaborates with partners throughout the state, in Northwest Florida’s four-county area and within our faith-based communities to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Learn more at FamiliesFirstNetwork.org.

Position Summary

Assist the Child Welfare Case Managers by providing basic social services to children and/or families in need including transportation for clients, clerical assistance, tracking information and assessment and education services.

Requirements

High School diploma or G.E.D.
One (1) year experience in social, economic, health or rehabilitative setting, medical, nursing, child development or childcare setting; OR one (1) year of post high school in education social services, economic, health, rehabilitative, medical or childcare services may be substituted for the year of experience required; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic math skills.
Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.
Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state in which you reside, good driving record, and insurable under Center’s policy.

To Apply

Interested applicants please visit https://www.lifeviewgroup.org/careers-overview [https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.lifeviewgroup.org/careers-overview&data=05|02|nancy.doran@lifeviewgroup.org|cdc24edb88c74c6c778e08dd707a2665|6c111c2414374604a2b3adcc53ce7e97|0|0|638790392132167031|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==|0|||&sdata=Z//2K2VmE2ZcRmtuD3AU8E+eg9bQaHEcinfXoaNUan8=&reserved=0] and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at 850-495-3512.

LifeView Group, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED

A Level II background screening is required. For more information, please use the following link. HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration [https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://info.flclearinghouse.com/&data=05|02|nancy.doran@lifeviewgroup.org|47093863633c4f8a203c08de52e2867e|6c111c2414374604a2b3adcc53ce7e97|0|0|639039330039120013|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==|0|||&sdata=QBJre/NFYKlf7HAeI6y6CJ0aGGQOD6Hj/3ge8WC5P30=&reserved=0]