We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Worker to join our team. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting families facing challenges, such as parenting difficulties, domestic violence, or financial hardship. You will assist families in developing coping skills, accessing resources, and building resilience.
Responsibilities:
-Provide individual and Family Support services to families facing challenges
-Conduct assessments and develop comprehensive care plans
-Connect families with community resources, such as counseling, parenting programs, and financial assistance
-Provide advocacy and support for families navigating complex systems
-Collaborate with other professionals, such as social workers, psychologists, and child protection services
-Maintain accurate records and documentation of clients' progress and well-being
Qualifications:
-Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to support families
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to build rapport and trust with families from diverse backgrounds
-Strong problem-solving and crisis management skills
-Cultural awareness and sensitivity to diverse family structures and dynamics