Child Welfare Visitation & School Attendance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Scranton, PA 18504 Date Posted: 11/09/2026 Category: Cyber School Education: HS Graduate/GED

Our clients are seeking Child Welfare Visitation & School Attendance Specialist in your area!
Child Welfare Visitation & School Attendance Specialist is responsible for conducting home visits, child welfare checks, and family outreach for children who are chronically absent from school, have excessive unexcused absences, or are at risk of disengaging from the educational system.

CLIENT'S HOURLY RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS
* Starting at $20-$23/hr depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills.
* Monday-Friday

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
*Perform welfare checks to verify the child's safety and well-being.
*Make reasonable efforts to confirm that children are residing in a safe and appropriate environment.
*Identify potential concerns involving neglect, lack of supervision, or unsafe living conditions.
*Document observations and report any concerns through established reporting procedures.
*Follow up with families to determine the reasons for students' absences.
*Encourage parents and guardians to ensure consistent school attendance.
*Explain the importance of regular school attendance and the impact of prolonged absences.
*Identify barriers such as transportation, housing instability, medical needs, family challenges, or lack of resources.
*Maintain professional, respectful, and confidential communication with families.
*Communicate significant safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
*Follow mandated reporting requirements and applicable child protection laws.
*Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA, applicable privacy laws, and agency policies.
*Assist families in accessing resources that support student attendance and family stability.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* High School Diploma or Higher
* Ability to complete and satisfactorily pass State Criminal Record Check, State Child Abuse, Department of Education FBI.
*Experience working with children, families, or under served communities preferred.
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to conduct home visits professionally and safely.
*Ability to maintain accurate documentation and case notes.
*Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

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Title: Child Welfare Visitation & School Attendance Specialist Class: Education Type: TEMP TO PERM Ref. No.: 1326268-1 BC: #DTG130

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About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Company Description

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Company Description

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.