Family Support Specialist
Care Central VNA & Hospice
Description Monday -Friday 35 hours per week.
Family Support Specialists provide parenting information, coaching and support to first time young parents via a home visiting model and through group activities. Family Support Specialists work with families from early pregnancy up until their child's third birthday. Requirements Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred minimum two years of college in Human Services, Early Childhood education or related field. Bachelor's degree preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred with fluency in reading, writing and speaking both English and Spanish. Infant Mental Health endorsement preferred. Experience: Experience working with and providing services to adolescents, infants and toddlers and knowledge of infant/child development, family dynamics and humility in working with culturally diverse populations, demonstrated ability to communicate with a wide variety of people, knowledge of health, social service and family support resources in the community, and experience with accessing and utilizing these resources. Worker Traits: Oral and written communication skills sufficient to assist others in understanding educational materials to communicate related health, parenting and resource information to families, to make referrals and to complete family records; ability to form supportive relationships with new parents, their children and other family members. Must have available transportation to provide services in clients' homes and to get to onsite locations, sensitivity to family health issues and child development.
Family Support Specialists provide parenting information, coaching and support to first time young parents via a home visiting model and through group activities. Family Support Specialists work with families from early pregnancy up until their child's third birthday. Requirements Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred minimum two years of college in Human Services, Early Childhood education or related field. Bachelor's degree preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred with fluency in reading, writing and speaking both English and Spanish. Infant Mental Health endorsement preferred. Experience: Experience working with and providing services to adolescents, infants and toddlers and knowledge of infant/child development, family dynamics and humility in working with culturally diverse populations, demonstrated ability to communicate with a wide variety of people, knowledge of health, social service and family support resources in the community, and experience with accessing and utilizing these resources. Worker Traits: Oral and written communication skills sufficient to assist others in understanding educational materials to communicate related health, parenting and resource information to families, to make referrals and to complete family records; ability to form supportive relationships with new parents, their children and other family members. Must have available transportation to provide services in clients' homes and to get to onsite locations, sensitivity to family health issues and child development.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Family Support Specialist in Gardner, MA vacancy
$19 - $20 per hour
...Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) to provide direct support and supervision within our inpatient behavioral health, mental health, and substance use treatment programs. This role focuses on patient safety...SuggestedHourly payFull timeTemporary workDay shiftBanyan Medical Systems
Baldwinville, MA1 day ago$18 - $20 per hour
...Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) to provide direct support and supervision within our inpatient behavioral health, mental health, and substance use treatment programs. This role focuses on patient safety...SuggestedHourly payFull timeTemporary workPart timeBanyan Medical Systems
Baldwinville, MA1 day ago- Open Sky Community Services Inc. in Gardner, Massachusetts is seeking a Residential Counselor to support individuals in living independently. This role involves providing evidence-based treatment and care within group settings while assisting clients in achieving personal...Suggested
$19 - $20 per hour
A leading behavioral health organization in Baldwinville, MA, is seeking a Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) to provide oversight and support within treatment programs. The role involves patient supervision, documentation of behaviors, and collaboration with clinical staff...SuggestedHourly payFull timeNight shift- A mental health treatment facility in Massachusetts seeks a Recovery Support Specialist for overnight shifts. You will play a crucial role in supporting patients during their treatment, ensuring their safety and well-being. Responsibilities include supervising patients...SuggestedNight shift
- Banyan Treatment Centers in Templeton, MA, is looking for a dedicated Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) for full-time roles. This position involves providing direct support and supervision to patients in our behavioral health programs, ensuring safety, engagement, and...Full time
$18 - $20 per hour
A behavioral health organization seeks a compassionate Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) to provide on-site support in Templeton, MA. The role includes supervising patients, ensuring safety, and engaging with them during treatment. Applicants should have a high school...Hourly payPart time- A behavioral health facility is seeking a Recovery Support Specialist to support patients in a substance use treatment environment. The role includes supervising patient safety, documenting behavior, and assisting in crisis situations. Ideal candidates will have a high...Full time
- ...before starting careers in manufacturing and operations. If you are organized, dependable, and enjoy working with people and supporting a team, we will train you. No experience is needed. Our role combines hands-on production support with operational and team...Weekly payWork at office
Marathon Staffing
Gardner, MA17 hours ago - ...Position Overview : The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) assists patients with substance abuse and mental health disorders, working under... ...confidentiality when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources, and all other contacts....Work at officeShift work
Recovery Centers of America
Westminster, MA1 day ago $20 - $37 per hour
Seven Hills Foundation in Fitchburg, MA is seeking a Community Respite Worker. This role involves providing essential support to individuals facing various challenges, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting social skills. Applicants should have a high school...$20 per hour
Open Sky Community Services Inc. is seeking a Residential Counselor in Athol, MA. This role involves supporting individuals with mental health challenges to live independently in a group living environment. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, advocating...- ...so that older people, individuals with disabilities, and their families are empowered to make personalized choices to ensure a life of... ...communication with consumers, updating care plans, and supporting program staff in addressing billing discrepancies and maintaining...Permanent employmentContract workPart timeSeasonal workWork at officeRemote work
- Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is looking for a Direct Support/Care Professional to support youth with complex psychological, emotional, and behavioral disorders. You will provide therapeutic support and ensure safety within a structured...Night shift
$18.5 - $19 per hour
Aspire Living & Learning is looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Leominster, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities, assisting them with daily activities and contributing to their program...Hourly pay$18.5 - $19 per hour
Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Westminster, MA. The DSP will support individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities and represent their needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in the field, strong communication...Hourly pay$18.5 - $19 per hour
Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Fitchburg, MA. The DSP provides essential support for individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities like household chores and meal preparation. Ideal candidates should have a high...Hourly payDaily paid- Open Sky Community Services Inc. in Winchendon seeks a Residential Counselor to support individuals with mental illness in living independently. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans and ensuring overall safety and well-being. Candidates must have a high school...
- Mass Lung & Allergy, PC in Leominster, Massachusetts is seeking a Multi-Function Patient Support Specialist for full-time work. This role involves supporting front office, call center, and administrative operations, ensuring positive patient experiences. The ideal candidate...Full time
- Position Summary Mass Lung & Allergy is seeking a flexible, organized, and service‑focused Multi‑Function Patient Support Specialist to support front office, call center, and administrative operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth daily workflow and a...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startMonday to FridayFlexible hoursWeekend work
$25 - $28 per hour
...seeking passionate Therapeutic Training and Support staff to join our team in the Barre MA... ...will deliver services to clients and families with MassHealth and commercial insurance... ...Title Therapeutic Training and Support Specialist Class Therapeutic Support Staff Type PERMANENT...Weekly payPermanent employmentContract workPart timeWork at officeWork from homeRelocation packageFlexible hours- A regional administrative services firm is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support daily operational activities, manage clerical duties, and maintain important filing systems. The role requires a strong command of the English language, effective communication skills...
- Fidelity Cooperative Bank is seeking a Commercial Loan Specialist I to support their team of Commercial Loan Officers. This role involves preparing and coordinating commercial lending documentation while ensuring compliance with strict regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate...
- NOW HIRING - Interested in the production, assembly, and packing of goods? We have immediate starts! Help ensure the accurate and timely production and shipment of products. Perfect opportunity for anyone to start or make a career switch into the manufacturing shipping...Weekly payImmediate startShift work
Marathon Staffing
Gardner, MA17 hours ago - ...A global equipment manufacturer is seeking a Service Account Manager to support customers after equipment installation and help manage ongoing service, aftermarket, and technical support needs. This role is ideal for someone with experience in customer service, account...
Ainsley Search Group
Leominster, MA17 hours ago - ...Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY The Multi-Function Patient Support Specialist at MASS LUNG & ALLERGY (MLA) plays a crucial role in supporting high-quality patient care and customer service across multiple functions in the office. In this role it...Work at officeWeekend workDay shiftAfternoon shift
- ...Jackson Hewitt - JobID: 100-168294704 [Customer Service Representative] As a Client Support Associate at Jackson Hewitt, you'll: Be the friendly face for all those who visit the offices, ensuring exceptional client experiences and providing essential support; Actively...Immediate start
Jackson Hewitt
Leominster, MA1 day ago $19.5 per hour
Aspire Living & Learning in Leominster, Massachusetts is looking for a Direct Support Professional Lead (DSP) to provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities and...$25 - $26.92 per hour
Overview The Education Supervisor Supervises Aid/Behavioral Counselor I (ABC I), Aide/Behavioral Counselor II (ABC II), Education Campus Support, and Aide/Behavioral Counselor III (ABC III), and under the director of the Assistant Education Director oversees the operation of...Full timeInternshipRelocation packageShift work$25 - $26.92 per hour
...serving youth with trauma related complex behaviors. We are seeking a Residential Supervisor for second shift to provide leadership and support to direct care staff while fostering a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for students. Schedule Full Time: Wednesday-...Full timeRelocation packageShift workRotating shiftAfternoon shift
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Family Support Specialist. Be the first to apply!
