Safety Services Worker, Part-Time - Sheboygan
About The Position
Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Supervised Visitation Worker! Are you looking for a meaningful part-time job that can make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to gain valuable experience in the human services field while helping families in your community? Join our team at Professional Services Group! We are a dynamic and innovative social services organization dedicated to helping families achieve their greatest potential. We are seeking compassionate and committed individuals to join our In-Home Safety Services (IHSS) program. As the Safety Services Worker / Social Worker Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting families referred by Child Protective Services and the Ongoing Unit to maintain safety in homes where children are at risk for removal. You will work closely with families to address a wide range of concerns, including: safety, parenting, household management, nutrition, safe and stable housing, service acquisition, education, employment, medical, mental health, and/or substance abuse issues. The Safety Services Worker also supports families after youth have been reunified following an out-of-home placement. Apply today to join our mission of empowering youth and families!
Requirements
- Must have a completed Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience working with at-risk youth and families is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
- Analyze client situations, capabilities and problems to determine services required to control safety threats.
- Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
- Act as a resource to evaluate and determine necessary responses in de-escalating crisis situations with youth and families.
- Conduct face-to-face contact with families, per program standards, to ensure safety and cooperation with safety plan.
- Provide timely client updates to other involved employees/agencies.
- Safely transport clients as needed.
- Assist with Supervised Visitation Program as needed to transport clients to family visits.
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401k
- profit sharing
- pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
