What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Family Specialist - Bristol, VA position at Holston Home for Children?
Holston Home for Children, founded in 1895, provides hope and healing for a brighter future by sharing the love of Jesus to children and their families struggling with life’s challenges.
To learn more about Holston's ministry and services, please visit our website at https://www.holstonhome.org/.
Job Description:
The Child and Family Specialist (CFS) is responsible to the Director for carrying out the functions of family assessment, family support, and intervention to enable children to have permanence in the most family like setting as quickly as possible. The CFS, in conjunction with the family and DSS, develops, monitors, assures the implementation of the individualized service plan and plan of care, linking and coordinating services and interviewing children and families. The Director assigns the specific duties that may vary from time to time.
Requirements:
To learn more about Holston's ministry and services, please visit our website at https://www.holstonhome.org/.
Job Description:
The Child and Family Specialist (CFS) is responsible to the Director for carrying out the functions of family assessment, family support, and intervention to enable children to have permanence in the most family like setting as quickly as possible. The CFS, in conjunction with the family and DSS, develops, monitors, assures the implementation of the individualized service plan and plan of care, linking and coordinating services and interviewing children and families. The Director assigns the specific duties that may vary from time to time.
Requirements:
- A master’s degree in social work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or a field related to social work such as sociology, psychology, special education, or counseling, with a student placement in casework services to children and families or one year of experience in providing casework services to children and families;
- A bachelor's degree in social work or a field related to social work including, but not limited to, sociology, psychology, special education, or counseling and one year of experience in providing casework services to children and families; or
- A bachelor's degree in any field plus two years’ experience in providing casework services to children and families.
Bachelor's level starting salary $46,000.00
Master's level starting salary $48,000.00
Salary : $46,000 - $48,000