Early Childhood - Family Support Specialist

Salary will be $58,000 (plus insurance and time off benefits)

This is a hybrid position facilitating groups in person throughout Hillsborough County.

Easterseals Florida is seeking a dynamic, organized, and detail-oriented individual for a Early Childhood - Bilingual Family Support Specialist position in Tampa for our Incredible Years program. The Incredible Years program supports families with children from birth to 8 years old, providing group therapy sessions to aid in child development strategies. The Family Support Specialist will facilitate parent / guardian group and in-home sessions and child group and in-home sessions and ensure the compliance and overall successful achievement of grant deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate parent / guardian and children group and in-home sessions during varying hours throughout the day, evening, and weekend.
• Work with community agencies and coordinate agency collaboration
• Market the Incredible years program to community agencies and families
• Assist in and attend community outreach events at schools, family information fairs, open houses, disability resource events, and family nights
• Establish a comfortable group environment
• Encourage positive group interaction, keeping the focus of the conversation on the situation or issue
• Support the objectives and philosophy of the Incredible Years program

Qualifications

Easterseals Florida has been rated a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Great Place to Work by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Benefits

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, erseals, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.

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