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Family Support Specialist, MSW, Richmond Heights 

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Description

Social Work p.r.n. is seeking a MSW to fill a permanent, full time role as a Family Support Specialist in Richmond Heights, MO. The Family Support Specialist helps parents and children impacted by visual impairment grow together by building confidence, reducing stress, and promoting the well-being of the children and families. Family-centered services are unique to each family’s situation and support each family’s self-determination and full community inclusion.

 

This position is 37.5 hours/week (hours are approximately between 8-5 Monday through Friday). Minimal evening and weekend hours may be needed to accomodate families.

 

Candidates will be expected to:

  • Conduct home visits within 50 miles of the office (mileage is reimbursed).

  • Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with families.

  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to determine child and family needs and identify barriers and strategies to overcome those barriers.

  • Provide short-term counseling to support the emotional needs of family members including problem-solving and crisis intervention.

  • Supports caregivers in navigating various systems.

  • Collaborate with program staff, other service providers, and community partners to provide continuity of care and linkages to resources.

  • Complete required client documentation.

 
Position Requirements

MSW

 

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