Family Support Services Specialist
Quick answer
World Relief is hiring a Family Support Services Specialist to provide case management and systems navigation for refugee and immigrant families.
- Role
- Family Support Services Specialist
- Organization
- World Relief
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Family Support Services Specialist will work to support refugee and immigrant families by facilitating access to childcare, early education systems, and community resources. This role involves direct family engagement, including conducting home visits, organizing parent-child programming, and managing casework documentation. The position is a limited-term role funded through June 30, 2027, requiring a commitment to the organization's Christian mission and values. The Specialist will collaborate with community partners to ensure families are empowered and effectively integrated into local school and social systems.
What you'll do
- Manage program caseload through community outreach and partner referrals.
- Assist families in navigating childcare, ECEAP/Head Start, and school systems.
- Conduct home visits and provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed support.
- Organize and facilitate parent-child workshops and community engagement events.
- Administer child development screenings and maintain accurate case documentation.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of social work or casework experience.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a driving record check.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
- Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package, employee discount program, and access to a Cigna-recognized well-being program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a permanent position?
No, this is a limited-term position funded through a grant agreement until June 30, 2027, with the potential for extension contingent upon continued funding.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What kind of experience is required?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1-2 years of experience in social work or casework, particularly with families navigating social systems.
Is fluency in a second language required?
While English proficiency is required, proficiency in a language commonly spoken by refugee and immigrant communities is strongly preferred.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Relief's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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