Family Support Specialist (FADSS)

Four Oaks Family and Children Services

Cedar Rapids, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development, Child Support, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Discharge Plans, Diversity, Financial Management, High School Diploma, Management Strategy, Problem Solving Skills, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Cedar Rapids, IA
POSTED
2 days ago

Join a supportive organization that values family-like relationships, diversity, and work/life balance. Benefits include insurance, 401k, growth opportunities, competitive wages, paid leave, holidays, and discounts.


As a Family Support Specialist, you will provide services to help families achieve self-sufficiency across multiple counties. Responsibilities include conducting home visits, supporting family goal-setting, assessing child development and support systems, connecting families with community resources, mediating conflicts, and advocating for accessibility. You will also implement care management strategies, document services, participate in discharge planning, and teach life skills such as financial management and employment readiness.


Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in social or human services or equivalent experience with a high school diploma and five years of related experience. Candidates must be at least 21, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, and have basic computer proficiency.

About the Company

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Four Oaks Family and Children Services