Family Time Coach - Hybrid

PENQUIS | Bangor, ME

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Posted Date 2/04/2025
Description

Become a part of our Family Enrichment Team! Penquis, a social services agency that has been supporting Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties for over 50 years, is looking for a full-time (40 hours per week; eligible for benefits) Family Time Coach. In this role, you will help families acquire essential skills and resources tailored to their children's specific needs while overseeing all parent-child interactions. This is a hybrid position based in our Bangor office.

Family Time Coach Responsibilities:

  • Provide home and community-based visit coaching to assist families.
  • Implement specialized training in a national coaching model and receive supervision from a licensed clinician. 
  • Work effectively as part of a team, interacting and sustaining positive collaborations and partnerships with families, DHHS, and resource parents.
  • Provide intensive, home and community-based therapeutic skill-building to parents, with a focus on empowerment, empathy, responsiveness, and active parenting while maintaining child safety.

 Family Time Coach Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of documented experience working with children and families.
  • Have reliable, insured transportation and have proof of automobile insurance.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings.
  • Upon hire and periodically thereafter, must comply with Penquis background check requirements with satisfactory results as outlined in current contract provisions.

 Excellent Benefits Package: (benefit eligible)

  • 14 Paid Holidays (Including your Birthday!)
  • Paid Time off +3 Days upon hire
  • Paid training for all required certifications
  • Dental/Health/Vision
  • Retirement Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program

 The rate of pay for this position starts at $21.04 per hour, and additional compensation may be given consideration with relevant experience.

 In addition to an application, please provide a current resume and cover letter indicating the reasons for your interest in the position.

 Penquis offers an excellent benefits package, competitive wages, and opportunities for educational advancement, certification, and coursework.  Join our team by applying on line at www.penquis.org or contact us at 973-3500 (TDD: 973:3520) or by email at employment@penquis.org  to request an application and job description. 

In accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a tobacco and smoke-free workplace.

Job Type
Case Manager | Other
Job Location (County)
Penobscot | Piscataquis

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