What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Family Services Consultant position at Boys Town and Careers?
Provides in-home intervention to children and their families utilizing a skill based, solution focused model to help families adopt positive solutions to problems through the teaching of skills and behavioral techniques accessing community resources and support.
Make a Difference in a Child’s Life – Become an In-Home Family Services Consultant in Hastings, NE
Starting Pay: $21–$23/hr
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time
Shifts: Includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, and on-call hours
Hiring Bonus: $1500.00
Why Work at Boys Town?
At Boys Town, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a mission. We’ve been helping children and families thrive for over 100 years, and we want you to be part of that legacy. Here’s what you can expect:
- Comprehensive Training – We’ll prepare you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
- Ongoing Support – You’ll have a team behind you every step of the way.
- Career Development – Opportunities for certifications, leadership roles, and professional growth.
- Competitive Benefits – Tuition assistance, mental health support, retirement match, and more.
Benefits You’ll Enjoy
- Reduced or no-cost medical visits at Boys Town locations
- Free mental health visits with in-network providers
- Generous 401(k) match
- Tuition assistance and parenting resources
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
What You’ll Be Doing:
As an In-Home Family Services Specialist, you’ll work directly with families to help them overcome challenges and build skills for long-term success. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing in-home support and teaching practical skills to strengthen families.
- Connecting families with community resources such as schools, healthcare, and social services.
- Offering crisis intervention and guidance when needed.
- Building strong relationships with families and collaborating with professionals like teachers, doctors, and social workers.
- Developing service plans, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field and 1 year of experience working with children and families
- OR Associate’s degree and 2 years of experience
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (mileage reimbursed)
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Bilingual skills are a plus
Ready to make a difference and grow your career? Apply today and join a team that’s changing lives every day.
- Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
- Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Duties are performed in a variety of environments ranging from highly stressful and potentially aggressive (physical interventions, escorts, etc.) to casual and leisurely, in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and maybe required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22