Visitation/Family Support Worker - Part-Time or As Needed

  • Omaha, NE
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
We are looking for enthusiastic employees who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families.Supervised Visitation is defined as supervised and monitored visits between parents and their children that are long enough to promote parent-child attachment. The safety and best interest of the children involved are the primary considerations, so having childcare experience is a plus. Visitation Specialist workers engage, teach, and role model nurturing parenting practices during the supervision of parenting time.You must have 2 years experience working with children or a Bachelor's DegreeResponsibilities:
  • Supervise visits between a child and parent, which requires line of sight supervision and proximity to hear the interactions of the visit and will intervene if child safety is compromised.
  • Transport child/youth with a personal vehicle to and from visits with the parent.
  • Take notes to submit for documentation per the employer's structured approach and requirements.
  • Evening and at least 8 hours on the weekends are required for the job as this is when most families can be together to reunite.
What we are looking for:
  • College students studying social work, human services, psychology, behavioral health, criminal justice, or any related field reliable full-time or part-time.
  • Professional and enthusiastic person wanting to help children and families.
Requirements:
  • Must be 19 years old or older
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Requires a Highschool diploma
  • Bachelors Degree preferred
  • Two years of child-related education/work
  • Strong written and computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail skills
  • Demonstrate understanding and empathy for others
  • Pass extensive background checks including abuse registry checks
  • Current and Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record maintained and provide copies of current Auto Insurance.
  • Reliable Vehicle for Transportation
  • Ability to multi-task and build relationships
  • Flexibility and the ability to handle change in a positive manner
  • Specific knowledge in safety, normal family function, neglect, abuse or exploitation of children

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