Family Support Worker Dianne DeVanna Center

The Diane DeVanna Center within Bay State Community Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Worker to support children youth and families involved with behavioral health child welfare and community-based services. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about strengthening families building skills and promoting long-term stability.

What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...

• Provide direct support education and skill-building to parents and caregivers
• Assist families in identifying goals and developing individualized family support plans
• Support families in navigating systems such as schools DCF behavioral health and community resources
• Facilitate parenting education groups and family-based activities
• Model positive parenting strategies and effective communication skills
• Maintain timely documentation and participate in team meetings and supervision
• Collaborate with clinicians case managers and community partners

Important Health and Wellness Benefits Begin On Your First Day of Employment

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance

Eye-Med Vision Benefits

Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Paid Time Off

35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days 12 Holidays including Juneteenth and 8 Sick Days)

Additional Benefits

Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment)

Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness

Mileage reimbursement

Extensive Training Program

Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEUs for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC LMFT LADC CARC LCSW and LICSW)

Supervision for Licensure and Specializations

Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings

Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices

Bachelors degree in Human Services Counseling Social Work or related area and experience is required

Commitment and skills dealing effectively with families utilizing based on strengths based approach

Strong oral and written communication skills

Working knowledge of community resources and willingness and interest to collaborate with other agencies

Desire to be part of a growing grass roots program that serves as a living memorial through its mission of child abuse and neglect prevention

Must be at least 21 years of age

Valid MA drivers license with acceptable driving record and current proof of insurance

Acceptable CORI and SORI background record check as required by program

Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias discrimination or harassment of any kind and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race ethnicity religion sex pregnancy national origin age physical and mental disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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