Families First Worker

The Families First of Michigan (FFM) Worker is responsible for adhering to the Families First of Michigan philosophy, values, beliefs, and contract requirements. The FFM Program provides 4-6 weeks of intense program services. The job involves in-home visits, developing treatment and goal plans, transporting clients, and other duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in the field of Human Services or related
• A minimum of one year of related experience working with multi-problem children and families
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers
• Ability to teach and model behavior
• Ability to work with a diverse population
• Ability to advocate for families
• Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies
• Knowledge of local resources

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k matching