Family Visitation Counselor

This job was posted by https://joblink.delaware.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.delaware.gov/jobs/1568336 This is a part-time position. This position provides supervision and support to families who have experienced domestic violence and who need assistance in re-establishing or maintaining a safe, healthy, non-violent relationship between their children and the non-custodial parent. Responsibilities: - Coordinates, observes and documents visitations and exchanges; enforces court orders and conditions. - Executes any necessary protective duties to ensure a safe visitation for the visiting children; provides crisis intervention if needed. - Schedules interviews and appointments for visitation and exchange; and supervises on-site visitation. - Develops strategies to serve clients who have a variety of problems, which may include: substance abuse, mental health problems, history of criminal activities, etc. Requirements: - Bachelors degree in human services such as social work, psychology, sociology, child development, family studies, counseling, criminal justice, or related\ degree preferred. Experience may be substituted for college coursework. - Strong commitment to the goal of reducing family violence. - Good oral and written communication skills. - Willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays to accommodate client needs and the program. - Positive energy for meeting new people and building relationships with trust and the program. - Ability and willingness to nurture growth and assist all kinds of persons. - Ability to maintain objectivity. - Flexibility in meeting new and challenging situations. - Bi-lingual (Spanish-English) skills very helpful.