2 Child/Parenting Specialist Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
Center for Veterans Issues, LTD. is Hiring a Child/Parenting Specialist Near Milwaukee, WI
- Bachelor’s degree in social services, Master’s is strongly preferred
- Minimum two years of experience in child services
- Valid driver’s license and proof of current insurance (Must be able to pass a DMV records check)
- Experience working with Veterans is preferred
- Experience delivering services to SUD, COD, or homeless population is also preferred
- Provide needs assessments for all children in Veteran household
- Provide for, or refer, a developmental assessment of all children in the Veteran household and refer for interventions as needed
- Incorporate children’s needs and goals into the household’s client-centered Individualized Stability Plan (ISP)
- Collaborate with TIP Case Manager to identify, access, and coordinate needed child services such as: enrolling in healthcare, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), academic services, and other identified needs
- Assist parents with accessing concrete supports such as: household goods, food, medical, and pediatric care
- Provide hands-on assistance and support for parents to model and promote parenting abilities
- Provide age appropriate activities, focusing on parent/child interactions and play activities
- Provide education on parenting topics tailored to the family such as: child brain development, developmental stages and expectations of children, self-esteem development, disciplinary techniques, daily schedules and routines, feeding, diapering, bathing and hygiene, safety, family rules, expression of emotions, health, and the prevention of risky behaviors
- Ensure that each unit is safe and provides the basic needs for children
- Provide Child Welfare workers with weekly case reports for all Child Welfare involved families
- Coordinate with Child Welfare agencies to arrange visits for children in out-of-home care
- Perform all required record keeping and paperwork
- Attend all required meetings
- Support goals of the Center for Veterans Issues, Inc. (CVI) by working at events such as: Stand-down, Military and Veteran Family Day at the Zoo, Point-in-time, and the various CVI fundraisers
- Other duties as requested or assigned
Job Summary
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$56k-68k (estimate)
12/03/2023
06/27/2024
cvivet.org
MILWAUKEE, WI
50 - 100
1989
PHILLIP SARAZEN
$5M - $10M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
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About Center for Veterans Issues, LTD.
The Center for Veterans Issues, Ltd. is a 501(c)(3) organization that was founded in 1989 to provide management and technical assistance to agencies serving minority veterans as well as direct service provisions for homeless veterans through housing and wraparound supportive services. Although best known for serving homeless veterans recovering from addiction, disabilities and barriers to employment, the mission has always been to support the concerns of all Veterans and their families as well as the community as a whole.
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