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Family Skills Specialist
Requisition #: req11045
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Hours: Part-time (20 hours/week)
Bethany is changing the world through family. We began our work by serving one child more than 75 years ago. Today, Bethany is an international Christian nonprofit partnering with communities in more than 30 states and in several countries around the world. We strengthen and preserve families, support displaced people fleeing danger, and find safe, loving families for children who need them. Bethany is at the forefront of creating and implementing solutions to meet the growing needs of vulnerable children and families in the U.S. and around the world.
As a Family Skills Worker, you will be primarily responsible for providing outreach- based life skills services and interventions using the strength-based approach that help to stabilize families in crisis as evidenced by CPS involvement. This individual is responsible for meeting with client families in their homes and/or communities while demonstrating cultural sensitivity, compassion, and commitment to family preservation. This position is expected to function effectively with regular supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state licensing regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
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We value and embrace the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion; our culture is strengthened and our workplace is more dynamic. We are a global organization with multicultural staff, clients and stakeholders, so we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. More work remains, but we are deeply committed to honestly acknowledging and addressing the impacts of race and racism throughout the organization. This work can be uncomfortable and even painful, but we believe that the greatest challenges bear the greatest rewards.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$34k-45k (estimate)
06/01/2023
05/18/2024
bethany.org
FRESNO, CA
1,000 - 3,000
1944
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services
At Bethany Christian Services, we believe every child deserves to be safe, loved, and connected through family. As a global nonprofit, we provide children and families in local communities and around the world with world-class social services, all designed to help families thrive. The challenges people face today call us to go further than ever. Our mission is to stand up for vulnerable children, refugees, and families around the world, because family holds an incredible power to connect us, lift us up, and transform lives. Chris Palusky, CEO
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