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One Hope United is Hiring a Family Support Specialist -Springfield, IL Near Springfield, IL
** Family Support Specialist -Springfield, IL**
**Job Category****:** Case Management **Requisition Number****:** FAMIL004145 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
**In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a Covid-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.**
The Family Support Specialist works cooperatively with other agencies, caseworkers, and family aid specialists and family support services. Under the assigned supervisor, provides direct in-home supportive services to children and families whether in or out of the child welfare system; provides emotional support to families in crises including communicating with the family, establishing trust, and providing motivation and hope that the situation can improve.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
* Bachelor's Degree in Human Services and or related **required**
**Additional Requirements**
* Auto Insurance
* Drivers License
* Physical Exam/TB
* Reliable transportation large enough to transport sibling groups
* 75% of driving weekly
**Job Duties Include:**
* Works cooperatively with other agencies, caseworkers, and family aid specialists and family support services
* bserves and submits accurate written documentation on the service provided and the functioning of individuals and families as required by specific job or department
* Teaches and demonstrates improved methods of housekeeping, home management, budgeting, nutritious meal planning, health, hygiene, and parenting
* Assesses home safety and documents all corrections
* Teaches and provides resources to help teach families to utilize community resources, (e.g. medical counseling, applying for housing, energy assistance, WIC, food stamps, social security birth certificates, parent teacher meetings, etc.) as needed
* Supervises parent/child visitations modeling appropriate parenting techniques during the visit
* Provides approved transportation when requested in service plan
* Transports clients (youth) and their families to mandated court hearings, school appointments, doctor appointments or other case related appointments
* Helps clients to reach goals on service and/or treatment plans
* Serves as a liaison with collaterals such as DCFS/CD, schools, etc.
**We Invest in You!**
* Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
* Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days; up to 6 paid Personal Days and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
* Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, health savings account, and short-term disability options
* Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
* Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
* Voluntary Legal Plans
* Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
* Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
* Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
* 800 talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Florida
* Fiscally stable, $50 Million agency-- strong since 1895
* Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Job Summary
Full Time
$52k-70k (estimate)
04/16/2024
05/05/2024
onehopeunited.org
CHICAGO, IL
500 - 1,000
1895
BETTY WINTERS
$50M - $200M
Social & Legal Services
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About One Hope United
One Hope United is a private human service organization that has been investing in children and families for over 120 years, offering a diverse array of early childhood education, prevention, intervention and community-based programs. Our team of more than 800 talented professionals serves nearly 10,000 children and families each year in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Florida. Our Mission One Hope United increases opportunities for children and families by providing quality solutions that enhance lives, communities and futures. Our Vision For Every Child and Family, Life Without Limits. On ...
e Hope United Values: Do the Right Thing | We serve the best interest of our clients and staff. We act mindfully and responsibly, honoring our commitments. Were willing to challenge the status quo. Fully Contribute | We bring our presence, passion, and ideas to every interaction, and we respect differing views and backgrounds so that others can do the same. Empower One Another | We collaborate with, care for, and encourage each other toward greater impact, treating everyone with dignity and respect Turn Hope into Action | We believe in the resiliency of the human spirit. We advocate for those in need and do what it takes to build a better future for all. Seek Impact Every Day | We make things happen, and make them count. We leverage all our resources and make data-informed decisions for maximum, sustainable results. Always Keep Improving | We pursue excellence in an atmosphere of innovation. We embrace change, take prudent risks, learn from failure, and recognize success. EARLY LEARNING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Educating, nourishing, and empowering young children and families at our 12 Child Development Centers. All eligible centers carry the prestigious National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation. All three of my children went here and I cannot say enough about the attention they received while in One Hope Uniteds care. When I take the kids back the staff still remember their names and are so thoughtful in their attention to the little things that make kids special. -Parent, Des Plaines Child Development Center PLACEMENT AND RESIDENTIAL CARE Creating loving families through recruitment and training of foster parents, placing children in the public welfare system in safe, nurturing homes, and operating therapeutic residential facilities and independent living programs. One Hope United is a really good place for kids who need help. I appreciate all the staff who have helped me and kept me safe when I was upset. I love One Hope. -12-year-old Resident, Wilson Home, Centralia, IL COMMUNITY BASED FAMILY SERVICES Providing case management and therapeutic interventions to youth and families at risk of abuse, neglect, and serious behavior problems through counseling, family preservation, prevention programs, and youth services. Your kindness is much appreciated and I cannot wait until the day that I can reach out and make someone elses holiday brighter. -Thank you note from a mom who had received presents from OHU for her two children
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