Healthy Families Home Visiting Family Support Specialist
By Kansas Children's Service League At Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Experience working with or providing services to children and families
High School diploma or equivalent
full-time Healthy Families Home Visiting Family Support Specialist
up to $18.11 per hour
health insurance, PTO, sick leave, and vacation
Every day you feel critically important in positively growing Kansas families with your extensive support

Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in people's lives? Become a Family Support Worker and help families in need! Join our team and make a positive impact in your community.

A Family Support Worker is a professional who provides assistance to families in need. They work with families to identify and address issues that may be causing stress or difficulty in the family. They provide support, guidance, and resources to help families cope with difficult situations.

What is FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of community resources
• Ability to assess family needs
• Patience and understanding
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What is FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field
• Relevant experience in family support work
• Certification or licensure in social work or counseling

What is FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER Knowledge?

• Knowledge of family dynamics
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development
• Knowledge of community resources
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques

What is FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER Experience?

• Previous experience working with families in need
• Previous experience providing counseling and support
• Previous experience working with diverse populations

What is FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER Responsibilities?

• Provide counseling and support to families in need
• Identify and assess family needs
• Develop and implement family