Visit Specialist - Nassau Supervised Visitation

Join EAC Network as a Part-Time Visit Specialist for 5 hours per week!
 

Are you passionate about supporting children and families, and making a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 80,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Visit Specialist for our Nassau Supervised Visitation program.

 

• Wage: $17 per hour
• Schedule: Up to 5 hours per week - Varies; Weeknights and Weekends based on client availability
• Location: 175 Fulton Ave in Hempstead NY

 

Primary Purpose of Job:

The Visit Specialist is responsible for facilitating and supervising scheduled visitations for the Nassau Supervised Visitation program in the office.

 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Be present during, and closely monitor, visitation sessions at all times.
• Conduct in office based supervised visitation sessions.
• Report observations of sessions to Supervisor; document visits in case files.
• Ensure that Program policies and procedures are followed during visit according to “Conditions for Participation” form. 
• Testify in court, if subpoena is served.         
• Assist with childcare when necessary.
• Work evenings and weekends as required.
• Monitor cleanliness of visitation rooms. 
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, conferences and training.
• Review previous progress notes prior to each visit.
• Provide 24-48 hours’ notice if unable to work scheduled shift.
• Perform all other relevant tasks as assigned by Supervision or EAC NETWORK Administration.

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:

• High School or educational equivalent required, degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Must have the ability to contain volatile emergency situations in office and immediately report to Supervisor. 
• Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets
• Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.