Job Description
Part Time Family Support Specialist LifeConnections - 4.5 Manchester, NH Job Details Part-time $24 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Wellness program 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Childhood development Driver's License Working with children Bachelor's degree Case management Driving Substance abuse Working with families Working with individuals with substance use disorders Full Job Description
COMPLETED BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED!
Welcome to LifeConnections! 2026 Best Place for Working Parents® Designation! LifeConnections is a behavioral health care provider with residential programs all across Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. We primarily serve adults with developmental disabilities and complex mental health conditions. Position:
Part Time Family Support Specialist Department:
New Hampshire Youth Services Location:
Manchester, NH Office Compensation:
$24/Hour Hours:
Up to 30 Hours/Week Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, or related field At least one-year prior experience working with children and families Must pass a criminal background check Valid driver's license and clean driving record Proof of car insurance Afternoon & evening availability is a must (weekends optional) What We Offer (full-time): Paid Time Off Vision Insurance STD, LTD, AD&D
Paid Life Insurance Full Dental Insurance Excellent Health Insurance Matching Retirement Plan (403B) Comprehensive Wellness Program Education Opportunities for Qualified Candidates Employee Discount Program (including Verizon, etc.) Job Summary:
Professional individual who provides support to LifeConnections Family Support staff, birth, foster, and adoptive families in-home & in the community. Serving as a positive and supportive role model for LifeConnections staff, as well as youth and young adults with extensive clinical needs and/or developmental disabilities, and their families. Provides transportation, supervised visitation, parenting education, and promotes positive child-parent/child-sibling relationships. Links children and their caregivers to community resources needed to support the reunification process. Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinates visitation(s) between children and their families, supervises and supports visitation sessions as directed by DCYF and/or DJJS, and appropriately documents observations of the visits. Work directly with families that have been challenged with mental illness, substance abuse, and/or developmental delays and have been affected by abuse and neglect. Introduce interventions while working to achieve treatment plan goals and objectives. Connect families with community resources local to them that offer support and promote a safe and healthy lifestyle. Supervises and transports clients during assigned hours, this may include, job search, medical appointments, weekly recreation, shopping trips, and other necessary trips. Reinforce appropriate client behavior through direct feedback, role-playing, and behavior modification techniques. Documentation and timely submission of all contact notes, and all other client documentation deemed necessary by the organization. Attends all team meetings specific to the client. Assist in the collecting, completion, and submission of case management related paperwork Essential Skills & Abilities:
Manages stress well Excellent communication skills with adults and children Knowledge of childhood development Knowledge of substance abuse/signs of relapse Knowledge of domestic abuse relationships and its effects on children Well organized, dependable, and timely Strong written communication skills. Ability to act appropriately in the event of an emergency. Experience working with youth and/or adults with developmental disabilities is a plus GET STARTED TODAY!
Want to apply? Here's the plan: Apply through Indeed! We'll reach out and schedule a virtual interview Get started on the first day of your best new career! Questions About Applying? Contact Us Today For More Information! LifeConnections assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. LifeConnections does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation. Pay:
$24.00 per hour Education:
Bachelor's (Required) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
In person
