What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visitation Specialist position at CASA for Children Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Visitation Specialist to guide our organization's development of a new program to facilitate safe, supportive, and meaningful visitation experiences for children and families involved in child welfare cases. In this vital role, you will serve as a trusted guide, ensuring that children maintain healthy relationships with their loved ones while promoting safety and stability. Your expertise will help foster positive interactions, manage complex situations with sensitivity, and uphold the best interests of children and families throughout the visitation process. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of child welfare practices, including child protective services protocols and family law considerations.
- Proficiency in crisis management techniques to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.
- Experience working with children, individuals with disabilities, or families involved in social work or childcare settings.
- Excellent conflict management skills to navigate challenging situations with professionalism and empathy.
- Ability to apply motivational interviewing methods to foster open communication and cooperation.
- Familiarity with behavioral health principles relevant to children and families facing emotional or psychological challenges.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with diverse populations. This role is ideal for motivated professionals committed to supporting children's well-being through compassionate supervision, crisis response, and family-centered approaches. Join us in creating safe spaces where children can thrive while maintaining meaningful connections with their loved ones!
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Willing to submit to a criminal background check?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24