Family Centered Services-FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER-Grinnell

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Grinnell Campus - Grinnell, IA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma or GED, Salary Range: $18.50 - $19.50Hourly, Travel Percentage: Frequent Travel Required - Up to 50%, Job Shift: Varied Shifts, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Family Support WorkerMake a Real Impact. Strengthen Families. Change Lives.Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families?At Four Oaks, we believe every family deserves the opportunity to grow, overcome challenges, and build a brighter future. We're looking for compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals who want to be part of something bigger!As a Family Support Worker, you'll play an important role in helping families stay connected, strengthen relationships, and work toward successful reunification. You'll provide encouragement, guidance, and hands-on support to families as they navigate challenges and celebrate progress along the way.This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real impact, one family at a time!What You'll DoNo two days are exactly alike! As a Family Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to: Help Bring Families Together: Supervise meaningful interactions between parents, children, and siblings while supporting positive family relationships. Support Families Along the Way: Assist with scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and providing transportation assistance when needed. Connect Families to Resources: Identify community programs, tools, and support systems that help families overcome barriers and build long-term stability. Be a Voice for Families: Advocate for children and parents while encouraging positive changes and progress toward family goals. Build Meaningful Relationships: Maintain communication with parents and caregivers to provide consistent support and encouragement. Work Together to Make a Difference: Collaborate with Family Support Specialists, Intervention Specialists, and other team members to provide coordinated, family-centered services. Recognize and Document Progress: Observe and accurately document family and sibling interactions, highlighting strengths, progress, and areas where additional support may be needed. Why Your Work MattersEvery family has a story, and sometimes they just need someone who believes in their ability to move forward.Whether you're helping a parent reconnect with their child, supporting siblings as they spend time together, or connecting a family with valuable community resources, your work can make a lasting difference.At Four Oaks, you'll be part of a team that is passionate about strengthening families, supporting children, and creating opportunities for brighter futures.Ready to Be the Difference?If you're someone who enjoys helping others, building relationships, and making a positive impact in your community, we want to hear from you!Make a Real Impact. Build Stronger Families. Be a Difference Maker.Apply today and start making a difference with Four Oaks! Qualifications & Program Information: What you need:To qualify you must be at least 21 years of age and possess a High School diploma or GED plus 6 months expereince.  Prior education or experience related to social services is preferred but, not a requirement.