Do you enjoy working with families and children aged 3 to 5? If so, CenClear, a provider of family services, is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated individual to join our team! Our organization is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.As a Family Service Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting families through home visits, phone calls, and emails, while enjoying a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team today!  LocationThis position travels throughout the Bigler/Woodland area and will be housed at the CenClear Preschool in Woodland, PA. Compensation for time and mileage occurs based on the reimbursement policy.CompensationHourly rate $14.78Work 40 hours per week, for 40 weeks a year, paid over 26 paysResponsibilitiesAssist families in their home with goal planning and completion of program-required paperworkProvide monthly contacts to families via home visits, phone calls, and emailsIdentify family needs and resources, and assist in setting and working on goalsFoster strong communication between families and teachersPromote family self-sufficiency and participation in parent meetings and activities.Support parents in their role as their child’s first teacher, offering guidance and practical suggestions.Maintain accurate records of services provided and comply with all required documentation standards.Attend trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalencyWillingness to complete Family Service Worker credentialing within 18 months of hireExperience working with both children and adults.Knowledge of community resources.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Basic computer skills and familiarity with Head Start regulations preferred.Must obtain the following clearances prior to hire: PA State Police Criminal History, PA Child Abuse History, FBI Criminal History, and Mandated Reporting Certificate BenefitsExcellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (shared cost)Vacation and Sick Leave Flexible Spending AccountLife Insurance (twice annual salary for full-time employees)Short Term Disability (for full-time employees)Retirement Plan - 401(k) with company match up to 7% based on employee defermentEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) (includes immediate family members)18% discount on Verizon cell phone servicesFlexible Work Schedule (if position qualifies)Mileage Reimbursement (based on reimbursement policy)Tuition/Course Reimbursement for applicable courseworkTechnology and Software Discounts availablePhysical RequirementsAbility to reach over head.Lift and carry objects over thirty (30) pounds.Bend to reach objects from the floor.Stand for extended period of time with reasonable breaks.Operate office machines.Sit for extended period of time with reasonable breaks.Vision and hearing within normal limits. AUD Bigler Twp 16661

Family Service Worker

Do you enjoy working with families and children aged 3 to 5? If so, CenClear, a provider of family services, is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated individual to join our team! Our organization is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

As a Family Service Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting families through home visits, phone calls, and emails, while enjoying a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team today! 

 Location

  • This position travels throughout the Bigler/Woodland area and will be housed at the CenClear Preschool in Woodland, PA. Compensation for time and mileage occurs based on the reimbursement policy.

Compensation

  • Hourly rate $14.78
  • Work 40 hours per week, for 40 weeks a year, paid over 26 pays

Responsibilities

  • Assist families in their home with goal planning and completion of program-required paperwork
  • Provide monthly contacts to families via home visits, phone calls, and emails
  • Identify family needs and resources, and assist in setting and working on goals
  • Foster strong communication between families and teachers
  • Promote family self-sufficiency and participation in parent meetings and activities.
  • Support parents in their role as their child’s first teacher, offering guidance and practical suggestions.
  • Maintain accurate records of services provided and comply with all required documentation standards.
  • Attend trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalency
  • Willingness to complete Family Service Worker credentialing within 18 months of hire
  • Experience working with both children and adults.
  • Knowledge of community resources.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with Head Start regulations preferred.
  • Must obtain the following clearances prior to hire: PA State Police Criminal History, PA Child Abuse History, FBI Criminal History, and Mandated Reporting Certificate

 Benefits

  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (shared cost)
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance (twice annual salary for full-time employees)
  • Short Term Disability (for full-time employees)
  • Retirement Plan - 401(k) with company match up to 7% based on employee deferment
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (includes immediate family members)
  • 18% discount on Verizon cell phone services
  • Flexible Work Schedule (if position qualifies)
  • Mileage Reimbursement (based on reimbursement policy)
  • Tuition/Course Reimbursement for applicable coursework
  • Technology and Software Discounts available

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to reach over head.
  • Lift and carry objects over thirty (30) pounds.
  • Bend to reach objects from the floor.
  • Stand for extended period of time with reasonable breaks.
  • Operate office machines.
  • Sit for extended period of time with reasonable breaks.
  • Vision and hearing within normal limits.

CenClear provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

  • Posted Date 05 Dec 2024
  • Location Bigler Twp
    PA / United States
  • Industry Education & Training
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary Not provided