Youth Villages
Family Service Worker
Johnson City, TN · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$15k-$20kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role
- In partnership with Tennessee's Department of Children's Services (DCS), Youth Villages provides family-centered, strength-based services to youth from birth to age 18 through the Family Service Worker (FSW) program.
- Focused on delivering case management services, custodial families are referred by other DCS program areas, juvenile courts, or self-referral.
Responsibilities
- Creates and monitors permanency plans so that adequate services and assistance are provided to youth and families
- Delivers services in the family's home or wherever they need us (school, court, etc.)
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Staff provide on-call crisis support, identify services and resources tailored to each family's unique needs, and utilize formal and informal assessments for case planning.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social services field (required)
- Serves as a youth's guardian and must be aware of DCS policies that guide care and services
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
- 401(k)
Nice to have
- Master's degree in a social services discipline (preferred)
- Experience with the Foster Care System and/or DCS (preferred)
- Clinical experience and/or case management (preferred)
Compensation
- $52,000 - $60,000 based on education and clinical license
- 12 paid sick days per year
Benefits
- Ensures all medical, dental, and educational needs are met and accurately documented
- Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR)
- 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)
Company info
- At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.
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