Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Supervised Visitation Specialist, where you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, supportive, and positive visitation experiences for children and their families. In this rewarding position, you will facilitate supervised visits in accordance with court orders and agency policies, promoting healthy relationships while prioritizing child safety and well-being. Your compassionate approach and strong communication skills will help foster trust and stability during sensitive family interactions. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families navigating complex circumstances.
Responsibilities
- Supervise visits between children and their non-custodial parents or guardians in a structured, safe environment.
- Monitor interactions to ensure they are appropriate, respectful, and aligned with court-mandated guidelines.
- Document visit details accurately, including behavioral observations and any incidents that occur during supervision.
- Collaborate with legal professionals, child welfare agencies, and family law practitioners to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to support positive family engagement and address conflicts or concerns proactively.
- Respond effectively to crisis situations or behavioral health issues that may arise during visits, ensuring safety at all times.
- Provide support for individuals with disabilities or special needs to facilitate meaningful visitation experiences.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in social work, child welfare, family law, or related fields; prior work with children is highly valued.
- Strong skills in crisis intervention, conflict management, and behavioral health strategies.
- Knowledge of child protective services protocols and best practices for supervised visitation.
- Ability to apply motivational interviewing techniques to promote positive communication and resolve conflicts constructively.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus.
- Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain detailed records accurately.
- Compassionate demeanor combined with firm boundaries to ensure safety while supporting family reunification efforts. This role is ideal for motivated professionals committed to fostering healthy family relationships through compassionate supervision and expert intervention. Join us in creating safe spaces where children’s well-being is prioritized every day!
- Full coverage insurance and drivers license
- Ability to pass a background chec.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in South Bend, IN
