What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Support Worker II (part time) position at Madison County JFS?
General Description:
Madison County Job and Family Services is seeking a dedicated Part -time Unit Support Worker 2 to join our team. This position is responsible for supervising and monitoring visitations, transporting clients, and completing all required documentation to support the safety and well-being of children and families served by the agency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor family visitations, documenting all required information.
- Transport clients to and from appointments, visitations, and other agency-approved activities.
- Provide support to Intake and Ongoing Service teams, including assistance with grocery shopping, delivering letters, conducting home visits, and completing drug screens.
- Perform home studies and assess homes for safety concerns, completing all necessary documentation.
- Supervise children during visits, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Maintain clean and safe visitation and play areas.
- Attend training sessions, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- At least 3 months of related work experience and/or training preferred.
- Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
Requirements:
- Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license.
- Must maintain insurability under the County’s vehicle insurance policy.
- Ability to work with potentially emotionally distraught individuals, in sometimes hazardous or stressful environments.
- Must be able to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong communication and observation skills.
- Ability to manage stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and agency software).
- Dependability and commitment to maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
Work Conditions:
- Exposure to varying environments, including homes, community settings, and agency offices.
- Potential exposure to hazardous driving conditions, unsanitary environments, or emotionally distressed individuals.
- May occasionally be required to work evenings or weekends as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,377 - $43,734