In Home Family Services Consultant

Boys Town • North Platte, NE

55d

About The Position

Provides in-home intervention to children and their families utilizing a skill based, solution focused model to help families adopt positive solutions to problems through the teaching of skills and behavioral techniques accessing community resources and support. Hiring Bonus $1,500 Bilingual Candidates receive an extra $1.00 per hour

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field OR in Iowa: Associate of Arts degree in Human Services or related field plus 4 years of experience working with children and families can be substituted (rural counties in Iowa may require fewer years of experience; 2 years) OR in Nebraska: A Bachelor's degree is preferred, but candidate meeting the requirements identified in the contract may be considered. Louisiana: Additional education or experience may be required due to state or contractual requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of experience including working with children and families required.
• Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required.
• Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.
• Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required.
• Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required.
• Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required.
• Based on business need, some areas may require bilingual skills required.
• May be trained to become a State Approved Family Team Decision Meeting and/or Youth Transition Decision Making Facilitator and may be asked to conduct facilitated meetings at designated locations as assigned.
• Certification or licensure may be required based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children and families in community-based programs or Boys Town Programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and effective services
• Provides intervention services for IHFS
• Completes administrative functions for IHFS

Benefits

• A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.
• Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
• Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees