Support Worker

Join The Family Initiative as a Support Worker in El Dorado, Butler County, US, earning $52,406.21 annually. This hybrid role supports children and families alongside Case Managers, helping build healthy relationships and life skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Case Managers to assess family needs and create individualized support plans.
• Teach life‑skill modules such as emotional regulation, healthy communication, and conflict resolution.
• Facilitate group and one‑on‑one sessions that promote resilience and positive behavior.
• Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions as needed.
• Provide crisis support and connect families with community resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to agency policies and state regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred.
• Experience working with children, youth, or families in a supportive or therapeutic setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build trust quickly.
• Basic knowledge of child development and family dynamics.
• Must pass background check and have a valid driver’s license.
• Flexibility to work hybrid (on‑site and remote) schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $52,406.21 per year.
• Hybrid work model for work‑life balance.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Support Worker do at The Family Initiative?

You work alongside Case Managers to teach life‑skills, provide emotional support, and connect families with community resources.

Is the position fully on‑site or hybrid?

The role offers a hybrid schedule, allowing you to split time between on‑site work in El Dorado and remote duties.

What qualifications are required?

A high school diploma or GED is required; a degree in social work or related field and experience with children or families are preferred.