Family Support Counselor jobs in Las Vegas, NV

Family Support Counselor identifies and coordinates the delivery of support programs and solutions for families in crisis to meet their financial, educational, social, and emotional needs. Interviews families to assess needs and their eligibility for assistance programs and services. Being a Family Support Counselor helps to navigate the application process and outlines the requirements and benefits of programs or services. Advises about types of counseling services available and makes referrals to service providers. Additionally, Family Support Counselor may require a bachelor's degree in human services related field. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Family Support Counselor work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Family Support Counselor typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Family support specialist
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Lake, AZ FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION :

    The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the parent child relationship, attachment, and family enhancement through child development education, play, goal setting, assessments, and coordination of services / activities for overburdened families.

    This position reports directly to the HF Supervisor.

    SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

    Conducts home visits virtually or in-person and assesses family needs and provide case management services when necessary, while promoting self-sufficiency.

    Participates in outreach efforts to include calls, texts, un-announced drop by’s, mailings etc.

    • Utilizes floor time to support play within the parent and child relationship.
    • Utilizes appropriate limit setting and boundaries.
    • Acts as a positive role model.
    • Maintains necessary assessments and documentation in accordance with agency and funding source requirements. Adheres to all confidentiality Protocols.
    • Participates in and comes prepared for weekly supervision with Program Supervisor.
    • Coordinates with other community services.
    • Attends and participates in all scheduled Healthy Families conferences, community events, seminars, in-service training and parent events.
    • Maintains all Healthy Families quality assurance standards, ie. Home visitation rate, etc.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    REQUIREMENTS :

    • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related behavioral health field preferred or High School diploma and two years of experience in a related field.
    • Bilingual preferred.
    • Ability to interact effectively with families.
    • Knowledge of family life skills.
    • Knowledge of child development.
    • Experience in working with at-risk children and their families.
    • Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural differences.
    • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
    • Ability to work effectively on a family support team.
    • Flexibility in scheduling to meet the needs of program participants (to include evening or weekend visits).
    • Other :
    • Location : must be able to provide direct service to the designated client base in the above-identified Mohave area.
    • Maintain a functional and safe home working space with adequate internet connection for the job.
    • Comply with all agency and program policies and procedures including confidentiality, employee conduct, computer usage and dress code.
    • Meet program / department’s performance and productivity standards.
    • Attend required agency and program / department meetings.
    • Adhere to the schedule agreed upon with the supervisor.
    • Follow and model CFR’s core values.
    • Participate in PQI initiatives.
    • Must be eligible and able to obtain a Level One fingerprint card.
    • Must have a valid Arizona driver’s license, and Arizona vehicle registration, and meet agency and Arizona liability insurance requirements.
    • Consistent with CDC’s new streamlined guidance, the Safer Federal Workforce determined COVID-19 workplace safety protocols will not vary based on vaccination status or otherwise depend on vaccination information.

    Due to this determination, requiring, requesting, or collecting vaccination status information is suspended. For current status of the COVID-19 vaccine requirement and / or questions, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@cfraz.org

    ABILITY REQUIREMENTS :

    • Sitting for extended periods of time daily; standing and walking short distances.
    • Moderate twisting, bending, stooping and lifting up to 40 pounds in the performance of assigned duties.
    • Ability to use a variety of office equipment and machines as referenced.
    • Normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination required.
    • Repeated hand-wrist movement required.

    Disclaimer :

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

    They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

    All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

    Any offer of employment is contingent upon drug tests and fingerprint clearance.

    The nature of the position involves a fast-paced working environment with multitasking of many different duties and tasks.

    General daily priorities may change at a moment's notice and the position requires quick response time and flexibility.

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Child & Family Resources is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone. We value and celebrate our differences because it makes us stronger as a whole.

    For more information, visit : https : / / www.childfamilyresources.org / edi.

    About Child & Family Resources :

    At Child & Family Resources, nothing is more important to us than healthy, happy children. We believe that educated parents and a wealth of resources are crucial to a child’s success, confidence, and development.

    Our team is committed to offering accessible programming that helps parents be the best they can be and allows children to thrive.

    We have offices in 13 locations throughout Arizona.When you work at Child & Family Resources, you’ll have an opportunity every day to improve the lives of those around you.

    The teams at our offices throughout Arizona are made up of diverse individuals that reflect their community and are dedicated to helping others.

    Whether you’re looking for part-time employment or a full-time position, find your home with us. You can make a difference!

    Last updated : 2024-03-06

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Family Support Specialist
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Kingman, AZ FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the parent child relationship, attachment, and family enhancement t...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Family Support Specialist (FT)
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Lake, AZ FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the parent-child relationship, attachment, and family enhancement ...
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Family Support Specialist (FT)
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Colorado, AZ FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the parent-child relationship, attachment, and family enhancement t...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Family Support Specialist (FT)
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Topock, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Family Support Specialist (Bilingual in English and Spanish) GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the pa...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Family Support Specialist
  • Child & Family Resources
  • Bullhead, AZ FULL_TIME
  • General Position:The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing home-based prevention services focusing on supporting the parent-child relationship, attachment, and family enhancement thro...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Mental Health Therapist
  • Talkspace
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Join the world’s leading online platform for therapists & counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Headway
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Headway
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Headway
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Elementary Teacher, K-5
  • The Adelson School
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Elementary Teacher, K-5 Classification: Full Time, Exempt Reports to: Lower S...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Therapist
  • Talkspace
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • What is Talkspace? Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare platform that connects mental health therapists ...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Admissions Consultant / College Counselor (Enrollment) - Remote
  • Zenith Prep Academy
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Background: Over the past 15+ years, Zenith Prep Academy has guided thousands of students interested in pursuing Enginee...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Admissions Consultant / College Counselor (Enrollment) - Remote
  • Zenith Prep Academy
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Background: Over the past 15+ years, Zenith Prep Academy has guided thousands of students interested in pursuing Enginee...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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