Family Resource Navigator

Overview

Family Resource Specialist - Kids First! In everything we do, the needs and concerns of youth and families are our fundamental concern. Our core principle is to do “whatever it takes” to help youth and families in our care achieve success. Justice Works provides innovative programs that identify and build on youths and families’ strengths. We create structure to positively redirect their lives.

We help youth become good citizens and assist their families to resolve their problems and to be supportive of their children.

The Family Resource Navigator will be responsible for connecting families with community resources and services to support their needs, and will assist families in identifying resources such as housing, food programs, childcare, healthcare, and educational support. This position requires a strong understanding of community resources and the ability to build relationships with families in need. If you have a passion for working in the fields of Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice or Social Services, please apply today!

Justice Works is an equal opportunity employer.

• Guide families through the process of accessing local, county and state resources, such as housing, food, healthcare, employment, childcare, and financial assistance.
• Advocate for families to ensure they receive the support and services they need in a timely manner.
• Develop individualized plans with families, outlining specific goals and steps to access and utilize resources.
• Transport clients utilizing personal vehicle.

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and access to a vehicle.
• Pass current, applicable clearances.
• Pass pre-employment, post-offer drug screening.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends.