Family Engagement Assistant
Family Engagement Assistant
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Job Description:
Easterseals Vermont is the leading agency in the state in working handinhand with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) to find familycentered solutionsthat promote child welfare and create safety and wellbeing.
Are you interested in doing meaningful missiondriven work with families Are you looking for an agency that ensures a good worklife balance and is familyfriendly Then come join our Easterseals Vermont team!
We are looking for aFamily Engagement Assistantto join our team! Our work is challenging but we strive to create strong teams and love to learn and laugh together!As a Family Engagement Assistant responsibilities include transporting children and parents to needed services as well as providing supported contact for children and parents within office and community settings to allow separated families to have safe and productive time with each other. In addition Family Engagement Assistants may call family members when youth come into DCF custody to assist in the development of a support network for those youth and their families. While we work closely with Department of Children and Families Family Services Division we have our own separate and comfortable offices!
An ideal candidate would have excellent communication skills (phone and inperson) be able to document work completed and be a strong team player. Training and supervision are provided.
Qualifications:
- This position requires a High School diploma or equivalent. (Minimum age of 18 years old. An Associates Degree and experience in Human Services is preferred but not required.
- Valid drivers license clean driving record and ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting are required.
- Your own reliable vehicle with insurance that meets our coverage limits is required.
Hours: This is a parttime 25 hour/week position. Hours vary day to day between 8 am and 6 pm.
Compensation:$18 per hour plus mileage reimbursement at the federal rate.
Whats in it for youWe offer a comprehensive benefits package for fulltime eligible employees including:
- Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- 10 Paid Holidays includes a floating holiday of your choice
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
To learn more about this rolepleaseclick on the blueApply Nowbutton below to submit your application. Difficulty submitting your application Contact Jess:or
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Employment Type
Part-Time
