About the role
Description
Guardian Light Family Services is an agency that, "is committed to empowering families towards a safe and nurturing environment" every day. GLFS values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
Take a look at how you can use your valuable knowledge, resources, teaching skills, and safe parenting to:
- Influence positive change one family at a time, with one-on-one skill teaching. Together we can build healthier communities.
- Family Support Workers work directly with biological parents/caregivers and their children to teach skills to work towards and keep a safe thriving home environment.
- A Family Support Worker will typically transport children to a supervised visit with their parents.
- Ability to have autonomy and flexible schedule while meeting case assigned hours
- Weekly meetings & training with your supervisor, monthly meetings & training with the agency, as well as, continued outside training brought in and provided to the team.
- We're hiring in all areas in Nebraska.
- Family Support Workers at Guardian Light Family Services (GLFS) are paid $20 - 22/hour.
- GLFS also pays an additional $3/hour pay rate differential when working with clients on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Mileage reimbursement when working with clients
- We provide 40+ hours of paid/invested training (which include job shadows, supervisor support, training and support), which occur in your first 60 days.
- Full Time Benefits include: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
All Staff Benefits include: Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
MASA (Medical Transport Ambulance Insurance)
Supplemental Insurance Options
Generous Referral Bonuses
Requirements
- Employees must provide their own reliable personal vehicle to travel/transport up to 3-4 kids frequently as part of their daily work. GLFS provides car seats if required, paid drive time and mileage when working with clients.
- Must have demonstrated 2+ years of experience working with people to help facilitate change or a bachelor's in the human services field. (Volunteer experience with youth groups, daycares, budgeting, etc. - please be sure to list on resume).
- Timeliness and streamlined communication are needed.
- GLFS invites male candidates to apply for this position to meet privacy-related essential requirements and specific client-driven operational needs, as permitted under applicable laws.