Family Support Specialist 2
$42,390–$47,715 year
On-siteMiles City, Montana, United States
Job Summary
Assess family needs and deliver targeted interventions to strengthen the family system. Design individualized strategies using evidence-based practices to support youth in their homes, schools, and communities. Provide direct care while documenting all activities in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Collaborate with treatment teams, supervisors, educators, clinicians, and community stakeholders to build comprehensive treatment plans and meet weekly case consultation requirements. Contribute to agency-wide goals through Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) initiatives. Participate in regular supervision, coaching, and ongoing training to enhance impact. Maintain cultural humility and serve with integrity while upholding all organizational safety standards.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Successful completion of fingerprint criminal background check and child abuse registry clearance as required by the State of Montana
- Bachelor's degree in a human services field or equivalent combination of education and experience (6 years human services experience = Bachelor's degree; each year of post-secondary human services education = 1 year experience)
- Demonstrated ability to build rapport with youth and families while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening and conflict resolution
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a treatment team
- Proficiency in electronic documentation, typing at least 35 words per minute
- Consistent attendance and reliability in performance of duties
- Sound judgment, ethical decision-making, and the ability to remain composed in high-stress situations
- Commitment to YBGR's values: Faith, Integrity, Relationship, and Stewardship
- Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR and Violence Intervention Prevention certifications
Desired Qualifications
- familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 preferred
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