Family Support Specialist
Accelerated Learning Solutions , Inc.
**This is an evergreen posting to develop a candidate pool (not a current opening). Applicants, please only apply online and not in person.** The Family Support Specialist (Social Worker) is a grant funded position that is responsible for working in collaboration with professional social/educational services and agencies to obtain health, financial, vocational, and social services for students and families while modeling and enforcing company policies and procedures. The Family Support Specialist reports to the Regional Director or Executive Principal and works collaboratively with the entire staff, students, and their families to address, mitigate, and/or remove the personal, social, and behavioral barriers that prevent students from being successful. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Coordinate, develop, and implement support systems to meet students' social, emotional, behavioral, medical, financial, and life skills or other needs in alignment with the School's vision and mission.
- Use counseling strategies or ensure that on-site providers use counseling strategies to help students so they can be emotionally and socially prepared to maximize their instructional time.
- Build and maintain positive, cooperative, and effective relationships and conduct skill-building seminars with staff, students, families, community, and colleagues.
- Secure MOU's with local colleges and universities to establish ALS schools as clinical internship sites for students in the schools of Social Work, Mental Health, School Counseling and any other related programs. Perform all required tasks relating to the supervision of clinical interns in each of these programs.
- Support the student orientation process.
- Effectively document all services provided to students and families as defined by ALS policies and procedures and any other regulatory reporting requirements.
- Conducts home visits to facilitate home-school connections.
- Coordinates home, school, and community resources in addressing the crisis situation.
- Responsible for leading all tasks and initiatives defined by the School's Mental Health Plan to include all required outcome reporting.
- Stay abreast and informed of current trends, research, and community agency providers and keep teachers, staff, and administrators informed of same.
- Perform all other duties as deemed necessary, which are aligned in accordance with Company's policies and procedures to ensure student educational and behavioral goals and objectives are achieved.
- Counseling and/or social work theory and practice
- School, local, state, and federal policies and laws relevant to student services, including Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPPA), child abuse, and bullying/harassment
- Community social and family resources, trends, and opportunities
- Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
- Record-keeping techniques
- Oral and written communication skills
- Telephone techniques and etiquette
- Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social work with credentials required to serve as official clinical field supervisor for clinical interns in Social Work and Mental Health as defined by local and state postsecondary institutions. License in social work or mental health counseling preferred.
- Minimum of three (3) years experience working with over age and/or at-risk youth is preferred
- Experience in education, social services, and community services that will utilize all skills necessary to assist students to become high school graduates and to acquire 21st Century skills to become productive and participating members of their communities is required
- Valid driver's license required
- Effective oral and written communication skills required
- Computer literacy required
- Bilingual preferred
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Family Support Specialist in Charlotte, NC vacancy
$100k - $120k
.... Roles & Responsibilities o This role provides business support for the Data Management Technology Enterprise Architecture (DMTEA... ...Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options...SuggestedFor contractors- ...Description Job Description Join Our Team as a Certified Peer Support Specialist! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives... ...Specialist to join our team and help individuals and families thrive through compassionate, community-based support. If you...Suggested
$15 - $21 per hour
...few great teammates to keep up with our rapidly expanding Peer Support service. Looking for professional, fun dynamic personalities... ...best team in the area. *You must be a Certified Peer Support Specialist to apply for this position * We have limited scholarships...SuggestedHourly payImmediate start- ...leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Peer Support Specialist at Mecklenburg County Detention Center in Charlotte, North... ...include but not limited to: social security office, Department of Family and Children services, local YMCA, Library, restaurants,...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$38k - $42k
...Job Description Job Description Salary: $38,000-$42,000 $38,000-$42,000 We are looking forCertified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS)to providePeer Support Services in the Charlotte Area. Peer Support Services is a community-based service working with adults with chronic...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hours$17 per hour
...Your Community Overview We are seeking Certified Peer Support Specialists to provide peer support services as part of a multi-disciplinary... ...Support individuals in expanding social networks of family, friends, and significant others Offer encouragement during...Flexible hours- ...health services, case management services, and community-based services. We are looking for full-time/part-time Certified Peer Support Specialists in the area of Charlotte, Gastonia, North Carolina to provide support services to adults with severe and persistent mental...Full timePart time
$17 - $19 per hour
...Order Support Specialist Job Category: Sales Full-Time Charlotte, NC +2 more locations Description Order Support Specialist Hourly Range: $17.00 to $19.00 depending on experience Toshiba America Business Solutions, a leader in digital technology...Hourly payFull timeContract workWork at officeLocal area- ...guests can see Krispy Kreme's melt-in-your-mouth doughnuts being made right before their eyes. Krispy Kreme's End User Support Specialist will contribute to the success of the organization by serving as the first or escalated point of contact for customers...Remote work
$53k - $106k
...social media at @Carrier. About this role As a Field Support Specialist, you will be a critical part of our team and gain extensive exposure... ..., up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave;...Temporary workWork at officeLocal area$22.5 - $30 per hour
...re more than just a number. Our employee relationship managers support you throughout your engagement, providing career guidance and... ...Our client is currently seeking a qualified Desktop Support Specialist to join their team onsite in Charlotte, NC and provide end...Hourly payMinimum wageLocal area- ...Job Title: Student Support Specialist Status: Full Time/Exempt/11 months Department: Programming Reports To: Director, Program Operations... ...standards. This role works directly with students, families, school administrators, staff, and community partners to...Full timeWork at officeLocal area
- ...About the job Trip Support Specialist As a Trip Support Specialist, you will assist travelers throughout their journey by providing guidance, answering questions, and ensuring each step feels organized and stress-free. You will work closely with clients to understand...Remote workFlexible hours
- ...be part of something great? We’re looking for a Regional Support Specialist (RSS) to join our Coldwell Banker team. This role is the heartbeat... ...to Include Holidays, Vacation Time, and Sick Time · Paid Family & Paternity Leave · Life Insurance · Business Travel...Temporary workWork at officeLocal areaRelocation
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is looking for a Technology Associate to assist students and staff with technology-related support and instruction. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance, managing student devices, and ensuring compliance with technology policies...Part time
- A caring community support organization in Charlotte, NC seeks dedicated individuals to empower those with mental health issues, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Role includes supporting community integration, fostering personal development, and ensuring...Flexible hours
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is hiring a Pre-K Assistant to support the classroom teacher by assisting with student instruction and maintaining a positive learning environment. The candidate must have a Child Development Associate Credential and ideally experience in early...
- Quiltsoftware is seeking a Technical Support Specialist in Charlotte, NC to provide dedicated support for our POS software and hardware. This onsite role involves problem-solving and becoming a product expert to assist local businesses thrive. The ideal candidate will...Local area
- A supportive care provider in Matthews, NC is seeking dedicated Direct Care Support Professionals to provide one-on-one care for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living activities and ensuring safety and well-being. A high...Part time
$43k - $46k
...Job Description Job Description Clinical Support Specialist (BCBA Student Analyst) The LEEAP Center | Charlotte, NC | $43,000 – $46,... ...for children with neurodevelopmental differences and their families. Our team of behavior analysts, speech-language pathologists...Flexible hours$17 per hour
...full time at end of contract*** Pay- $17/hr This position supports our hardware management of mobile devices and accessories for... ...other duties as needed. Responsibilities: The Depot Specialist position will be responsible for performing the following:...Full timeContract workWork at officeMonday to FridayShift workWeekend work$5,250 per month
...Product Support Specialist II Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Overview The Product Support Specialist II is a member of the Relationship Management team, serving as a key liaison between representatives, management, and customers. You'll resolve complex...16 hoursFull timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote work- ...Dispatching / Logistics / Transportation Operations Level: Entry Level / Experienced Position Overview This position focuses on supporting freight load planning, dispatch coordination, and shipment tracking within an Oregon-based logistics structure. This role is well...Full timeLocal areaRemote work
- ...now or in the future. Are you excited about helping people with their digital interactions? Join our team as a Digital Support Specialist, where you'll enhance sales by efficiently handling orders and customer inquiries. You'll collaborate across departments to promote...Work at officeLocal areaVisa sponsorship
$16.56 - $24.56 per hour
...Business Support Specialist Genesis10 is currently seeking a business support specialist for a contract position with a global financial institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a three-month contract opportunity. In this role, you will support business execution...Hourly payPermanent employmentContract work$21 per hour
Amae Health is hiring a full-time Peer Support Specialist for their clinic in Charlotte, NC. In this role, you will provide personalized coaching and facilitate group activities to support individuals facing mental health challenges. You're expected to have a CPSS certification...Hourly payFull timeLocal area$16 per hour
...Community Support Team Certified Peer Specialist The Community Support Team Certified Peer Specialist here at Continuum Care Services Inc. plays a vital role in supporting individuals navigating their recovery journey in the behavioral health and addiction counseling...Hourly payDaily paidFull timePart timeSummer workWork at officeMonday to FridayFlexible hoursWeekend work- ...Project Support Specialist Job ID 15827 # of Openings 2 Job Location US-NC-Charlotte Category Civil Relocation Assistance No Service Line ABES Job Description Dewberry is currently seeking a Project...Contract workWork at officeLocal areaRelocation package
$25k - $65k
...Travel Support Specialist Client Services Location: Remote About the Role We're hiring a Travel Support Specialist to assist with client communications, itinerary updates, and travel issue resolution. If you enjoy problem-solving and providing white-glove service...Full timeRemote workFlexible hoursAfternoon shift- ...Exhibit strong listening, communication, and documentation skills. Use Microsoft Office and other applications effectively to support day-to-day operations. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and customer-first mindset. Minimum Qualifications...Work experience placementWork at officeLocal area
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Family Support Specialist. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- computer network support specialist Charlotte, NC
- support specialist remote Charlotte, NC
- support representative Charlotte, NC
- direct support specialist Charlotte, NC
- laboratory support specialist Charlotte, NC
- family support officer Charlotte, NC
- vendor support specialist Charlotte, NC
- support services associate Charlotte, NC
- operations support agent Charlotte, NC
- sales support specialist Charlotte, NC


