FAMILY VISITATION COACH - $1000. Incentive Bonus
About The Position
The Family Coach provides supervised visitation for families whose children are in foster care placement through local children and youth agencies. Using the Marty Beyer coaching model, coaches seek to empower parents by building on strengths, supporting empathetic responses in meeting children's needs, be responsive to children's developmental needs, and be an active parent. Visits will include pre and post visit contacts to support parents' goals, role modeling and providing parenting education as needed. Family coaches conduct intake meetings with assigned families, provide visitation schedule oversight, supervise visits in the home, office and/or community, coach parents in visits and communicate regularly with the provider agency worker. The Family Coach is responsible for completing the required documentation. The locations for visit are primarily in Lancaster County. THERE IS A $1000. INCENTIVE BONUS FOR THIS POSITION.
Requirements
- A Human Services Degree is required.
- Experience in child welfare or parenting is expected.
- A valid driver's license, car registration and auto insurance is required, as well as a clean 3 year driving history.
- This position will entail working during evenings frequently.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Social Work.
Responsibilities
- Provide supervised visitation for families
- Empower parents by building on strengths
- Support empathetic responses in meeting children's needs
- Be responsive to children's developmental needs
- Be an active parent
- Conduct intake meetings with assigned families
- Provide visitation schedule oversight
- Supervise visits in the home, office and/or community
- Coach parents in visits
- Communicate regularly with the provider agency worker
- Complete the required documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
