Supportive Visitation Specialist

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Join our Team as a Supportive Visitation Specialist in Daytona Beach, Florida!

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our FT Benefits:

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• PTO Exchange

Hourly Rate: $21.63-$24.00

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Supportive Visitation Specialist facilitates supportive supervised visitation between youth and non-custodial parent.
• Provides, coaching, mentoring, and other services to youth and families in the program, including assessments, case planning, visit coordination, and visit monitoring. Facilitates Nurturing Parenting Program with visiting parents and child(ren).
• Family Coaches will promote growth and positive development, assess developmental milestones, and support safety, permanency and well-being of visiting parents and their child(ren). This position will also serve as the primary point of contact for the assigned CMO DCM.
• Ensure that appropriate referrals to services are made based upon the initial screening and assessment; ensure that all recommendations and obligations for youth and families from court orders, and case and care plans are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required, from an accredited College or University in the area of social work, counseling, or other related area. Must maintain licensure used to obtain employment in this role.
• Minimum of three (3) years of work experience with children and families, particularly involved with the child welfare system and/or affected by trauma. Experience working with diverse populations.
• May be required to work irregular hours.
• Must have appropriate and valid state driver's license and be able to meet requirements for Eckerd's Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

About Our Program

Eckerd Connects Supportive Visitation Program is a vital service in child welfare cases in which children have temporarily been removed from the home due to abuse or neglect. SVP is committed to providing a safe "home-like" environment for children to visit with their parent(s). Parent-child visitation services involve families with children in out-of-home placement who are encouraged to maintain and strengthen familial interactions. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include ongoing assessment, visitation, aftercare (post-reunification support), transportation and documentation.

Our Location

Eckerd Connects | Family Services

1122 Pelican Bay Dr.

Daytona Beach, FL 32119

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