Parenting Time - Visitation Specialist
Company: Beneficial Behavioral Health Services
Location: Omaha
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Beneficial Behavioral Health Services is looking for
enthusiastic employees who are passionate about making a difference
in the lives of children and families. Supervised Visitation is
defined as supervised and monitored visits between parents and
their children that are long enough to promote parent-child
attachment. The safety and best interests of the children involved
are the primary considerations. Visitation Specialist workers
engage, teach, and role model nurturing parenting practices during
the supervision of parenting time. Why Should You Work For
BBHS?
- Flexible Scheduling
- Gain valuable experience in the Human Services field
- Health and dental Insurance are available for full-time
employees. Health Insurance is available through independent
Insurance Brokerage via individualized policies
- Supportive staff and teammates
- Casual dress
- Rewarding employment: helping families in your community
Typical Starting Salary Range: $16-$18/hr Official offer based on
experience, availability, and education Full-time and part-time
positions needed. Responsibilities
- Supervise visits between a child and parent, which requires the
ability to hear and see all interactions of the visit and will
intervene if child safety is compromised.
- Transport youth with a personal vehicle to and from visits with
the parent (mileage reimbursement provided).
- Take notes to submit for weekly documentation using a provided
template. Evenings and at least 8 hours on the weekends are
required for the job as this is when most families can be together
to reunite. Who are we looking for?
- Reliable full-time or part-time professionals
- An enthusiastic person wanting to help children and
families
- College students studying social work, human services,
psychology, behavioral health, criminal justice, or any comparable
fields
- Individuals with experience in childcare, caregiving,
education, working with people, or any related human services
professions Skills/Qualifications
- Must be 19 years old or older
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Requires a High School diploma or GED
- Two years of child-related education/work
- Strong writing skills and computer skills
- Demonstrates understanding and empathy for others
- Pass background checks (Sexual Offenders Register, DHHS Central
Registers for Adult Protective Services/Child Abuse and Neglect,
and all Criminal Background Checks.)
- Pass a drug test upon hire and throughout employment
- Current and valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving
record
- Maintain and provide copies of current Auto Insurance
- Flexibility and the ability to handle change in a positive
manner.
- Knowledge of normal family function, recognizing neglect, abuse
or exploitation of children
- Additional compensation for bilingual skills (Spanish
speaking). About Beneficial Behavioral Health Services Founded in
1999 by a Licensed Independent Mental Health Professional and
Professional Counselor, located in Omaha, Nebraska, Beneficial
Behavioral Health Services (BBHS) is a multifaceted behavioral
health services agency. The goal of our services is to reconnect
and assist families that have been separated by CPS or the State of
Nebraska, by providing support through supervised visitations and
family support services. Strengthening families and helping them
through the healing process is at the core of our business and
continues to be the driving force behind every decision our staff
makes. Mission Statement "Building Happier Lives Through Behavioral
Health" Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Beneficial Behavioral Health Services, Omaha , Parenting Time - Visitation Specialist, Other , Omaha, Nebraska
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