What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Worker position at Cornerstones of Care?
Position: Family Support Worker (Tier 2)
Salary: $41,000.00 - $43,000.00 annually
(Starting salary depends on education and experience)
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $41,000.00 - $43,000.00 annually
(Starting salary depends on education and experience)
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Independence, Kansas
RESPONSIBILITIES: Family Preservation Family Support Worker - Passionate about helping families? Enjoy being in charge of a work schedule that is flexible and diverse. Are you seeking to have a larger impact on the prevention aspect of the child welfare system? Cornerstones of Care is seeking dynamic child welfare professionals who are committed to helping families create lasting change so they can remain safely together. Our Family Preservation Family Support Worker is a passionate, innovative change-maker who will coach a small caseload of families. They will help connect families with resources and support and learn new ways to strengthen resiliency. Family Support Workers serve as a piece of a professional family support team who work together to teach new coping skills and support families. The Family Support Worker provides services in Kansas rural communities. Candidates must have interpersonal skills and an understanding of the signs of abuse as well as de-escalation techniques. Strong organizational and time management skills are a necessity as well as being computer proficient. An essential function of this position is being able to have good attendance and punctuality.
QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent as well as one (1) to three (3) years of administrative, clerical, or quality assurance experience and a demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office. Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: Paid Holiday, Paid Time Away (unlimited PTO for all benefit-eligible team members), medical/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.”
CORNERSTONES OF CARE’S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
- Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose
- Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills
- Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills
- Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management
- Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority
- Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships
- Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department
8150 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: (816) 500-2149 Fax: (816) 508-1757
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Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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