Family Support Specialist

Do you want a career where your work truly changes lives? At Catholic Charities of Columbia and Greene Counties, we’re looking for a Family Support Specialist who’s driven by purpose, compassion, and the desire to strengthen families and communities.

This isn’t just another job. It’s an opportunity to walk alongside individuals and families, help them reach their goals, and see the real, lasting impact of your work—every single day.

Here, you’re never just a resume. Every application is personally reviewed by our HR team or a trained hiring manager because we’re intentional about building a team that reflects our mission, values, and commitment to compassionate service.

If you’re passionate about helping families thrive and want a career that aligns with your values, we’d love to hear from you!

As a key member of our team, you will:

• Build strong, supportive relationships with families enrolled in the program




• Provide guidance, encouragement, and practical parenting support




• Collaborate with parents to create and achieve individualized Family Goal Plans




• Empower parents to grow in confidence and independence




• Maintain professional communication with referral sources and community partners




• Meet weekly with the Family Services Director to review progress and visits




• Document action steps, progress, and client notes accurately and on time

• High School Diploma or GED




• Valid driver’s license, current vehicle registration and insurance, and reliable transportation




• 1–3 years of experience working with diverse populations




• A compassionate, organized, and motivated professional who believes in family-centered support

• Hourly pay: $20–$21 per hour




• Schedule: 35 hours/week

  
  
  
  

  • Monday–Wednesday & Friday: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

  
  

  • Thursday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

  
  



• A mission-driven workplace where your work is valued and your impact is visible

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:  

• For benefit-eligible positions:  

  
  
  
  
  
  

  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance  

  
  

  • Retirement planning options  

  
  

  • Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)  

  
  
  
  



• Employee Assistance Program  




• Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)  




• Exciting referral bonuses  




• Ongoing training and development  




• Recognition and Awards  




• Career Growth  




• A collaborative team culture  

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.  

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:  

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights  

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)