Parent Coach (Part-Time)

New River Valley Community Services • Blacksburg, VA

5h • $16

About The Position

Help us help the community! New River Valley Community Services, one of the largest community service boards in Virginia, works hard to provide innovative, evidence-based care by connecting our consumers to critical service and skills - and we can use your assistance! Join our Parent Coach team and support families and children in the NRV. Parent Coach staff will deliver case management and coordination, skill building, and education to caregivers/guardians who are involved with the Department of Social Services and other community systems. This team works closely with other NRVCS programs in delivering wrap around care. NRVCS provides training opportunities to staff on a routine basis, as well as regular supervision.

Requirements

• High School Diploma is required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Human Services, or a related field is preferred.
• At least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness or substance use disorders is preferred.
• Experience working with adults, children, and families is preferred.
• Additional compensation will be considered for any new employees who speak multiple languages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED