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Family Support Specialist - Healthy Families

Eliot Community Human ServicesLawrence, KS

$21 - $22 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$21-$22/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Join Eliot- A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

  • Generous Paid Time Off- Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits- Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings- 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support- Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security- 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth- Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking passionate Family Support Specialists to join our Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC) division. You will be working with our Healthy Families program, a parenting education initiative designed to help young, first-time parents (up to to 23 years old) to create a stable, nurturing environment for their child. In this role, you will provide personalized support and guidance in the family's home that teach parents about pregnancy, proper baby care, nurturing and attachment, effective parenting skills, and provide parents with information about healthy child development.

Responsibilities:

  • Educate parents on optimal health, growth, and development during infancy and early childhood
  • Encourage positive parenting skills, enhance parental health and wellness, and improve educational attainment
  • Assist parents with in setting and achieving goals related to education, work and housing
  • Connect families with essential community resources, including educational, employment, financial, housing, and medical services
  • Encourage co-parent involvement in program groups and activities

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Experience working children and families 
  • Valid Massachusetts drivers license 
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred. 
  • Bachelor's degree a plus. Bilingual candidates fluent in a needed language may be eligible for a 6% salary increase."

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm with flexibility needed for occasional evening appointments

Hourly Rate

$20.60—$21.75 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

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FAQs About Family Support Specialist - Healthy Families Jobs at Eliot Community Human Services

What is the work location for this position at Eliot Community Human Services?
This job at Eliot Community Human Services is located in Lawrence, KS, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Eliot Community Human Services?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20.6–$21.75 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Eliot Community Human Services?
Eliot Community Human Services lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Eliot Community Human Services?
Eliot Community Human Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Eliot Community Human Services for this role?
Eliot Community Human Services offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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