Family Support Worker (Pinal County)

Catholic Community Services

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We require a pre-employment, 5-Panel Rapid Drug Screen (including marijuana, regardless of recreational use laws) for this safety sensitive position.

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Position: Family Support Worker- Nuturing Parenting Program

Location: Casa Grande & Apache Junction - Pinal County

Pay: $17.42 per hour

The Family Support Worker (FSW)- Nurturing Parenting Partner works with the family in their homes or temporary residence and assists them to strengthen parental protective factors to reduce the risk of child abuse or neglect and enhance parent/caregiver capacities so that children are safe in their own homes. Case types may include family preservation, reunification, or stabilization.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Suitable work experience may be considered as transferable skills in order to meet minimum requirements of the position and will be considered by the Corporate Director of Human Resources.

Associate degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related Human Service field or a High School Diploma/GED and five (2) years' related experience
Must be able to work as part of a diverse group.
Pass pre-employment and annual drug screening.
Demonstrates problem-solving skills.
Has or obtains knowledge and understanding of Social Work Theory, Family-Centered Practice, family engagement, motivational interviewing, and treatment philosophies of family-based services.
Has or obtains knowledge and ability to access community resources; helps families connect with needed recourses or services.
Essential physical requirements include walking, sitting, standing, driving, lifting lightweight office supplies and equipment, talking hearing seeing and writing.
Obtain State of Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Pass pre-employment and annual drug screening.
Valid Arizona Driver License, proof of insurance, Arizona Motor Vehicle Division 39-month Motor Vehicle Report, and reliable, safe transportation

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Social Services or related field
Additional years of directly related experience in a child welfare setting.
Bilingual English / Spanish, verbal and written.
Demonstrated experience working with a culturally diverse community.

The above statement reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

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