Family Support Specialist

Omni Family of Services Tennessee•Memphis, TN

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Omni Family of Services, we are more than a multi-state human services agency—we are a family dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Through foster care, adoption, outpatient behavioral health, and community-based family support, we provide innovative, evidence-based, and trauma-responsive care that empowers children, adults, and families on their journey to healing and growth. Guided by our core values of Embracing Diversity, Safety, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, and Mindful Collaboration (ESTEEM), we are committed to creating a culture of safety, hope, and resilience. As a trauma-competent organization, we are actively working toward becoming a Hope-Centered Agency, believing in the transformative power of hope—the belief that tomorrow can be brighter and that we all have the power to make it so. If you’re passionate about advancing safety, healing, and positive change, Omni Family of Services invites you to join us and be part of a team that transforms lives and communities. We are 100% employee owned and we are as dedicated to supporting our team members as we are to the clients we serve. As the Family Support Specialist, you would provide services to enable individuals and families to obtain access to needed medical, social, educational, and other support services as needed. The FSS function can be generally described as advocating, linking & coordinating needed community-based services for the client(s) and families served. The FSS provides a wide array of educational, role modeling, parenting, problem solving, and individual, group and family services using the Omni Core Strength’s approach. This position will be a part of the FITT program (Family Intervention Treatment Team), which is an intensive, in-home program for youth and families. The Family Support Specialist is responsible for serving families with crisis diversion with skill building within the community and family home. Collaboration with team members, and on-call availability for crisis assistance and intervention is also required. The Family Support Specialist works closely with the assigned to provide needed assistance to children and families in their areas of expertise and reports to the FITT Director.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Self-identify as being or having been the biological parent, adoptive parent, foster parent, or relative caregiver with legal custody of a child or youth with a mental, emotional, behavioral, or co-occurring disorder or substance use disability.
Valid Driver’s License
Proof of Automobile Insurance and Reliable Transportation

Nice To Haves

A desire to help others become the best they can be in serving our clients while managing a healthy work/life balance.
Ability to be a team member and thought leader.

Responsibilities

Provide services to enable individuals and families to obtain access to needed medical, social, educational, and other support services as needed.
Advocating, linking & coordinating needed community-based services for the client(s) and families served.
Provide a wide array of educational, role modeling, parenting, problem solving, and individual, group and family services using the Omni Core Strength’s approach.
Serving families with crisis diversion with skill building within the community and family home.
Collaboration with team members.
On-call availability for crisis assistance and intervention.

Benefits

Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Short Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Critical Illness Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation Time (based on eligibility)
Paid Sick Time (based on eligibility)
Paid Holidays (based on eligibility)
Tuition Reimbursement Program for job-related degrees
Mileage & Monthly Tech Allowance (based on eligibility)
On-demand Pay Options
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) long-term retirement plan - Omni is a 100% employee-owned company.