Family Support Worker (Family Goal/Skill Building)

Guardian Light Family Services is an agency that, "is committed to empowering families towards a safe and nurturing environment" every day. GLFS values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

*We'd love to have your help!! Take a look at how you can use your valuable knowledge, resources, teaching skills, and safe parenting to:* Influence positive change one family at a time, with one-on-one skill teaching. Together we can build healthier communities.

Family Support Workers work directly with biological parents/caregivers and their children to teach skills to work towards and keep a safe thriving home environment.

* A Family Support Worker will typically transport children to a supervised visit with their parents.
* Ability to have autonomy and flexible schedule while meeting case assigned hours
* Weekly meetings & training with your supervisor, monthly meetings & training with the agency, as well as, continued outside training brought in and provided to the team.

*Hiring in all areas in Nebraska.*

* Family Support Workers at Guardian Light Family Services (GLFS) are paid *one hourly rate for all hours worked.* Starting FSW rate is $20 - 22/hour.
* GLFS also pays an additional *$3/hour pay rate differential when working with clients on Saturdays and Sundays*.
* *Mileage reimbursement when working with clients*
* We provide *40+ hours of paid/invested training* (which include job shadows, supervisor support, training and support), which occur in your first 60 days.

*Full-Time Benefits include:*

* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
* Paid time off
* Paid Holidays

*All Staff Benefits include:*

* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program
* MASA (Medical Transport Ambulance Insurance)
* Supplemental Insurance Options
* Generous Referral Bonuses

*Requirements:*

* Employees must provide their own: 1) reliable personal vehicle to travel/transport up to 3-4 kids frequently as part of their daily work. GLFS provides car seats if required, paid drive time and mileage when working with clients 2) cell phone, internet service, computer/ipad/tablet (optional but highly encouraged) with daily access to work email and GLFS Computer Systems.
* Must have *demonstrated* 2+ years of experience working with people to help facilitate change or a bachelor's in the human services field. (Volunteer experience with youth groups, daycares, budgeting, etc. - please be sure to list on a resume).
* Timeliness and streamlined communication are needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: On the road