Family Services Coordinator

This is a full-time position, with occasional evenings and weekends required for events and activities. The Family Services Coordinator will primarily work in an office setting, but may also conduct home visits and attend community meetings and events. This role may require some travel within the local community. Joining our team as a Family Services Coordinator means making a positive impact in the lives of families and helping them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

Position: Family Services Coordinator

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Services Coordinator to join our organization. As a Family Services Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to families in need. You will be responsible for coordinating and implementing various programs and services that aim to improve the well-being and quality of life of families. This position requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong ability to work with diverse populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement programs and services for families, including but not limited to parenting workshops, support groups, and family counseling sessions.
• Conduct needs assessments to identify the specific needs and challenges of families, and develop plans to address them.
• Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to provide additional resources and support for families.
• Provide individualized support and case management to families, including conducting home visits and creating personalized action plans.
• Assist families in navigating and accessing various social services, such as healthcare, education, and housing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all families and services provided.
• Advocate for families and their needs within the community and with relevant agencies.
• Plan and coordinate events and activities to promote family engagement and strengthen relationships.
• Train and supervise volunteers and interns working with families.
• Stay updated on current trends, best practices, and resources related to family services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a social services role, preferably working with families.
• Knowledge of family dynamics, child development, and community resources.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse populations.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a passion for helping families in need.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

If you are a dedicated and caring individual with a passion for social services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.