Supervised Visits Only - Supervised Visitation Specialist
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Supervised Visitation Specialist to join our team. The Supervised Visitation Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and facilitating supervised visitations between children and non-custodial parents or other family members in a safe and supportive environment. This position requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to manage potentially sensitive situations professionally.
Hourly Pay Rate: $18 - $20 DOE
Schedule: Various days and times, including weekends/evenings (based on the needs of the families)
Location: Maricopa County, AZ
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- High School or GED required.
- Associates or bachelor’s degree, preferred.
Experience:
- Experience working with children, working within child welfare or other related field, preferred.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES. Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Drive personal vehicle to transport children to and from visit locations; follow all car seat safety regulations and traffic laws at all time. Document of passenger behavior.
- Maintain mileage tracking form; accurately document mileage and purpose of trip, submit within pay period deadlines.
- Communicate program rules/guidelines to clients as well as uphold them during supervisions.
- Monitor, observe and document all interactions and behaviors between the parent and child/children during supervised visits.
- Actively assess visit to provide de-escalation intervention or terminate a visit if it becomes harmful to the child/children.
- Provide the parent/caregiver with rules and guidelines that are associated with the visitation program.
- Monitor for safety issues, maintain line of sight, documenting interactions between parents and children, and operate within scope of work during visits.
- Participate in required client care supervision on a regular basis as required by state law and A New Leaf policy.
- Provide all requested documents when subpoenaed to requesting sources.
- Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Provide services to clients any day of the week, including weekends and holidays and in evening hours to accommodate the needs of the family’s schedule.
Compliance Requirements:
- Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation
- Current Auto Liability Insurance
- CLEAN 39 Month Motor Vehicle Record
- Must Be At Least 21 Years of Age
- Regular Random Drug Testing
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Maricopa County, AZ, USA
- Phoenix Metropolitan Area, AZ, USA