Peer Family Interventionist

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Peer Family Interventionalist to join our team at our program in Wilmington, DE.

Earn $37,000+/year

Position Details

Services are self-directed and person-centered with a reunification focus. Services are multi-faceted and include supervising family visits and supporting families of origin through that process, managing a Family Intervention caseload, and providing subject matter expertise to support other staff.

The Peer Family Interventionist will:

• Arrange, support, and supervise family visits (in conjunction with other staff) for children and parents involved in the child welfare system.

• Independently manage a Family Intervention (FI) caseload by assisting families in adherence to and completion of the state-authored FI plan.

• Complete all necessary documentation associated with duties.

• Promote the utilization of network and natural supports within the community.

• May perform other duties, as needed.

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay

• Work/Life Balance

• Flexible Schedules

• Cell Phone Discount Plans

• Employee Referral Bonuses

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

The Peer Family Interventionist will be a self-identified individual with previous child welfare system involvement who:

• Has a high school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED)

• Within the last three years, has maintained at least 12 months of successful full- or part-time paid or voluntary work experience or obtained at least 24 credit hours post-secondary education.

• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation.