Family Support Counselor - Social Worker (spanish) - Healthy Families Program

Kids In Distress

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Hourly; not specified; full time benefits not deta...
Not specified
Bilingual in spanish
Fluent in english communication
Valid florida driver's license
Kids In Distress is seeking a bilingual Family Support Counselor/Social Worker for their Healthy Families Program in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This full-time role involves providing in-home support to at-risk families, focusing on promoting positive parent-child interactions and healthy child development

Job Summary

  • This position supports at-risk families by establishing trusting relationships and providing in-home parent education to promote positive child development.
  • The role requires motivating families to attend support groups and making referrals to community resources while following up to ensure needs are met.
  • Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish, possess a valid Florida driver's license, and have reliable transportation for conducting home visits.

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Kids In Distress is seeking a bilingual Family Support Counselor/Social Worker for their Healthy Families Program in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This full-time role involves providing in-home support to at-risk families, focusing on promoting positive parent-child interactions and healthy child development.

Salary

Hourly; Not specified; Full Time benefits not detailed

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Fluent in English communication
  • Valid Florida Driver's License
  • Reliable vehicle with insurance
  • Flexible hours including evenings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with infants and young children
  • Knowledge of Growing Great Kids curriculum
  • Strong organizational and scheduling skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Word

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years experience working with infants/young children
  • Background screening through Florida Care Provider Clearinghouse
  • Drug testing required
  • Proof of auto insurance coverage

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