Temp Family Support Worker-PT

Our Open • Chelsea, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Harbor Area Family Resource Center in Chelsea, MA is seeking a bilingual Spanish Temp PT Family Support Worker (FSW). The FSW provides information and educational resources to family members, offers referrals to community resources, develops the FRC calendar, and hosts parent and Youth Support groups. This role is crucial in assisting families to access support and resources within their community to meet child and family needs.

Requirements

• Associates degree in social work, mental health or related discipline.
• Excellent cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer, with the ability to learn new software applications.
• Bilingual Spanish.

Nice To Haves

• May or may not have program specific experience.
• May be required to have a valid driver’s license, clear driving record, and personal vehicle available for use during work hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist families in accessing support and resources in their community to meet child and family needs.
• Facilitate and advertise family support groups.
• Communicate with community partners to ensure families are well connected to resources.
• Complete outreach and marketing efforts to build awareness of the program.
• May assist in transporting families to FRC or to other community locations.
• Document activities provided daily in medical record.
• Perform program specific duties and functions.
• May participate in agency committees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree