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Family Connections is a local in-home strength based supportive service agency dedicated to serving children and their families. We are seeking to hire two Spanish speaking/writing (preferred) individuals to work 25-30 hrs. per week that have a minimum of a bachelors degree in a Family Preservation related field with past social service experience. Family Preservation workers provide referred families in-home and community face-to-face visits during times that are convenient for the family. During each of these visits the Family Preservation workers primary focus will be directed toward supporting families in the development and implementation of long term supports before the close of services. Desired Skills: Utilizing a strengths perspective and experience in providing in-home supportive services to families. Ability to relate well with families of varied lifestyles, backgrounds & ethnicities. Must be able to work effectively with a team. Objectively assess family needs and safety concerns. Ability to efficiently navigate Microsoft office word, cell phones (texting), email and computers in general. Type 20 words per minute, excellent written and verbal communication - Direct communicator preferred. Ability to effectively communicate with both direct and indirect communicators. Self-directed/self motivated, flexible and excellent time management skills. Must have a valid ID driver`s license & a good driving record, must pass an F.B.I. background check upon hiring, must be able to work from home and must have a personal computer with high speed internet access and virus protection. In addition, applicants must have experience in working with medically fragile infants and behaviorally challenged children.
To apply, please reply to this posting with your resume and cover letter.
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