Firefly Children & Family Alliance
Community Liaison
Firefly Children & Family Alliance, Plainfield, Indiana, United States, 46768
401k, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision
Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults from day one.
Firefly Children & Family Alliance is hiring a Community Liaison
in Plainfield, IN. In this position you will collaborate with community agencies and resources to directly advocate for at-risk children and families in order to facilitate critical needs assessments, prevention, and progress monitoring services for referral families. This position will cover Morgan and Hendricks counties.
You Will: Referral Family Support (70%)
Conscientiously gain insight and information about referral family needs and their community environment to lead families through the Firefly Children & Family Alliance goal-setting process
Provide multiple home-based services and resource connections to at-risk families
Initiate referrals and connections with local community supports and services
Advocate for and provide support to referral families to exceed individual family progress goals
Attentively provide transportation to families to attend programs and appointments to meet their goals
Community Engagement (30%)
Maintain familiarity with community resources and maintain relationships with social workers and agencies, including school systems and other multiple institutions, related to the family
Thoroughly complete required documentation
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a directly-related human service field from an accredited college OR Other Bachelor's degrees will be accepted in combination with three years' experience working directly with families in a human service field OR Associate's degrees in a related human services field with three years' experience working directly with families in a human service field OR High School Diploma or equivalent with five years' experience working directly with families in a human service field
2 + years of experience in social service for children or families
Experience in child development
Knowledge of community resources programs
Train in recognizing abuse or neglect
handle a variety of situations that may arise during visitations
Valid driver's license with valid insurance and no more than 6 points on driving record
Student Loan Repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
PTO and Paid Holidays
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
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Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults from day one.
Firefly Children & Family Alliance is hiring a Community Liaison
in Plainfield, IN. In this position you will collaborate with community agencies and resources to directly advocate for at-risk children and families in order to facilitate critical needs assessments, prevention, and progress monitoring services for referral families. This position will cover Morgan and Hendricks counties.
You Will: Referral Family Support (70%)
Conscientiously gain insight and information about referral family needs and their community environment to lead families through the Firefly Children & Family Alliance goal-setting process
Provide multiple home-based services and resource connections to at-risk families
Initiate referrals and connections with local community supports and services
Advocate for and provide support to referral families to exceed individual family progress goals
Attentively provide transportation to families to attend programs and appointments to meet their goals
Community Engagement (30%)
Maintain familiarity with community resources and maintain relationships with social workers and agencies, including school systems and other multiple institutions, related to the family
Thoroughly complete required documentation
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a directly-related human service field from an accredited college OR Other Bachelor's degrees will be accepted in combination with three years' experience working directly with families in a human service field OR Associate's degrees in a related human services field with three years' experience working directly with families in a human service field OR High School Diploma or equivalent with five years' experience working directly with families in a human service field
2 + years of experience in social service for children or families
Experience in child development
Knowledge of community resources programs
Train in recognizing abuse or neglect
handle a variety of situations that may arise during visitations
Valid driver's license with valid insurance and no more than 6 points on driving record
Student Loan Repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
PTO and Paid Holidays
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.
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