Parent Counselor

Full-time, experienced Spanish-speaking and English-speaking professionals needed to provide parenting support, education, and case management to families with young children at risk of child abuse and neglect.

Responsibilities

·         Work with at-risk families one-on-one, virtually, and in group settings within the agency and at varied locations throughout the area.

·         Provide supportive case management and assist parents with behavioral and skills development issues

·         Facilitate parent discussion groups within the agency and in the broader community

Qualifications

·         Knowledge of agency and community resources

·         Expertise in parenting and child development

·         Understanding of family systems

·         Experience with the impact of abuse and neglect, substance abuse, mental illness, poverty, trauma on children and families

·         Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field; Master’s degree preferred

·         Experience in community-based child welfare service or social service field

·         Familiarity with digital applications, such as Zoom

·         Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

·         Fluency in English and Spanish preferred

Full time. Health benefits, on-site childcare, and 401K plan available. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.

Place of work