Family Support Specialist

Family Support Specialist
Full-Time / Salaried / JusticeWorks YouthCare

Make a difference for youth and families in your community.

Schedule: Full-time with some evenings/weekends
Location: Kent County, DE

Pay Range: $32,000 - $42,000/yearly

Who We Are

JusticeWorks is committed to putting youth and families first. Guided by our "KidsFirst!" approach, we provide strengths-based, innovative services that create stability and empower families.

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - JusticeWorks is proud to be 100% employee owned.

Our ESOP gives employees an ownership interest in the company and a path to long-term retirement growth (at no cost to the employee)-meaning when the company succeeds, our employees benefit directly.

About the Role

JusticeWorks Youth Care is seeking an experienced and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a primary point of contact for families, assess needs, connect them with critical community resources, advice, and assistance as they navigate social services. You will provide guidance and direction to parents and families in need.

What you will do:

• Support such as housing, financial assistance, healthcare, and counseling.
• Monitor family progress, provide ongoing support, and adjust service plans as needed. Maintain accurate documentation and meet program requirements.
• Use personal vehicle to transport clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable access to a vehicle.
• Ability to pass all required background clearances, pre-employment, post-offer drug screening.
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance, and wellness program
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Employee referral bonus
• Clearance reimbursement and renewal

JusticeWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.