Support Worker
Abilene, KS Family Preservation - Kansas
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 ****Average hourly is $18.32 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****

Position Summary

Provides direct support to families in the Family Preservation Program to promote child safety, stability, and well-being. Works collaboratively with case managers, therapists, and community partners to ensure families receive necessary services and meet case plan goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily direct and indirect support to families in home, school, and community settings
  • Coordinate community resources (e.g., healthcare, childcare, housing, employment, benefits)
  • Collaborate with case managers and therapists to implement case plans
  • Offer emotional support, coaching, crisis intervention, and parenting guidance
  • Assist families with accessing services such as SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, and employment support
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation and prepare records for audits
  • Identify and address barriers to family engagement and service success
  • Transport clients as required and attend court proceedings when applicable
  • Support ongoing communication between families and service providers
  • Promote teamwork, cultural sensitivity, and agency values

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to transport clients

Key Accountability

Support families in achieving stability by coordinating services, promoting engagement, and ensuring timely, high-quality care. 


What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay & flexible schedule
  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401(k) match & paid time off (20–25 days)
  • 12 paid holidays & longevity bonus
  • Employee Assistance & Referral Programs

TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

To apply, please visit www.tfifamily.org/employment      

Requirements

 

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Please Complete a Predictive Index assessment at the following link:

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/692W/8c820dcd-a8cb-4fd1-80b5-38357b78771f?type=candidateba 


The PI assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers.

Salary Description
Average hourly rate for this position $18.32