Family Support Specialist at Family Service League - New York, NY Family Support Specialist - Family Service League

Family Support Specialist

Family Service League

Location: New York, NY, USA

Category: Social Services

Salary: 40,000 - 47,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Family Service League is seeking a Family Support Specialist for the Smart Start program to provide support for families in the Bellport and/or Wyandanch communities.

Responsibilities

The Family Support Specialist will visit families twice a week in a pre-screened home setting to model and reinforce positive interaction between the child and parent/caregiver. Responsibilities also include supporting early literacy, school readiness, and early opportunities.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience in human services required. Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred. Prior experience working with young children and parents in a community-based organization required. Proficient in Microsoft Office and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Perks & Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discounts, and more!

Why Join Us?

Join us to make a meaningful impact on families and communities through our social services programs.