Family Support Specialist - Weekends 3:30p - 11p

Family Support Specialist•Weekends 3:30p•11p 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars

Position Details:

FAMILY SUPPORT SPECIALIST

•WESTLAND, MICHIGAN Do you have Family Support experience? T his is a hands-on, CONTINGENT

AFTERNOONS

role, requires someone with empathy and the understanding that this is an ever-changing job. No two days will be the same. There could be housekeeping, kitchen duty, med passing, helping residents with hygiene, preparing rooms for new residents, de-escalating situations...all while showing compassion for families in a state of transition for a variety of reasons. We meet people where they are on life's journey with no judgement. This role pays $19.00 per hour. The work hours are 3p•11:30p :::

WEEKENDS.

Work every OTHER Saturday & Sunday

OR EVERY

Saturday & Sunday. You pick what fits into your availability. Welc ome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY!

#BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

_________________________________________________________________________________:

Assists families in daily living in accordance with their individual case plan. Duties and Responsibilities Complete assignments to support resident service plans and Centers' programs in accordance with Center, Division and contract requirements. Document all relevant shift activity in 'log book' according to Center policy. Review resident log daily and document resident activities daily. Assist in conducting telephone and walk-in intakes for prospective residents; make referrals to community resources and services. Provide medications in accordance with resident's medical chart; document in resident chart. Monitor residents' behaviors; report incidents/violations orally and in writing to Program Manager. Prepare and distribute meals for residents; maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas on assigned shift to include but not limited to dishwashing. Perform housekeeping duties in resident rooms, including but not limited to cleaning, vacuuming, wiping, sanitizing, and preparation of vacant resident rooms. Serve as a mentor to Family Support Workers. Provide initial and ongoing training as required.

_________________________________________________________________________________:

Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Training or college courses in social work or human services preferred. Required to attain and maintain Food Handler's Basic certification. Experience One year experience providing direct service to clients in social services, residential or a community service setting preferred. #directcare #homeless #socialwork #casework #residential