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BETHANNA

FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER

Philadelphia, PA

$17.25 - $22/hr

The Family Support Worker works as part of the CUA Support Team focusing on achieving the objectives as established in the Single Case Plan. Under the direction of the CUA Case Manager, the Family ...

County of Tehama

Family Support Worker

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$22.07 - $26.83/hr

The Family Support Worker will manage long term voluntary case plans as well as help families identify strengths, develop a strong parent/child bond, set and meet goals, and develop parenting skills.

Guardian Light Family Services

NE · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Family Support Workers work directly with biological parents/caregivers and their children to teach skills to work towards and keep a safe thriving home environment. * A Family Support Worker will ...

Guardian Light Family Services

NE · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Family Support Workers work directly with biological parents/caregivers and their children to teach skills to work towards and keep a safe thriving home environment. * A Family Support Worker will ...

Mary's Center

Family Support Worker

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Position Summary The Social Services Family Support Worker (FSW) is responsible for all clinic psycho-social referrals; screenings and assessments; and short-term interventions. A key component of ...

Meeting Street

Family Support Worker

Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Medical, dental, vision and MORE Meeting Street is currently looking for a Family Support Worker for the Healthy Families America program working 40 hours per week. Duties: * Provide critical support ...

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Mary's Center

Family Support Worker

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Position Summary The Social Services Family Support Worker (FSW) is responsible for all clinic psycho-social referrals; screenings and assessments; and short-term interventions. A key component of ...

Avancesa

Family Support Worker

Uvalde, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Job Overview This position is responsible for working closely with the Family Engagement team to ensure children's attendance is maintained and families are supported to meet program percentage rate.

Meeting Street

Family Support Worker

Providence, RI

$17.25 - $22/hr

Medical, dental, vision and MORE Meeting Street is currently looking for a Family Support Worker for the Healthy Families America program working 40 hours per week. Duties: * Provide critical support ...

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One More Child

Family Support Worker

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

The Family Support Worker will assist families by engaging families in services through the Compassion Center, linking families to community resources, and facilitating evidence-based interventions ...

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How much do intensive family support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for intensive family support worker in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intensive Family Support Worker vs Family Support Worker?

AspectIntensive Family Support WorkerFamily Support Worker
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications, often a social work or youth work qualificationSimilar certifications, sometimes less specialized
Work EnvironmentIntensive, home-based, often working with families facing complex issuesCommunity settings, schools, or clinics with broader caseloads
Employer & Industry UsageChild welfare agencies, social servicesCommunity organizations, local authorities
Comparison Search IntentHigh overlap in roles and responsibilitiesBroader scope, less intensive focus

Intensive Family Support Workers focus on high-need families, providing targeted, in-depth support, often in home settings. Family Support Workers typically handle a broader caseload, offering general assistance in community environments. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within social services, but Intensive Family Support Workers engage in more specialized, intensive interventions.

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Part-time Family Support Worker

Newton, NJ • On-site

Mental Health Association
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Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Mental Health Association is seeking a Part-time Family Support Worker for our Intensive Family Support Services program, operating out of our Newton office.
Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) provides support for individuals who have an adult family member with mental illness. Caring for someone who has a mental illness may be physically and emotionally stressful, stigmatizing, and isolating. IFSS provides supportive counseling, family support groups, psychoeducational workshops, advocacy and linkage on behalf of family members.

Qualifications: 

  • BA in behavioral health sciences. MA in Social Work, Psychology or a similar advanced degree is preferred.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health setting and knowledge of family experience in relation to mental illness.
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule as evening hours are sometimes required.
  • A valid driver’s license in good standing.
Responsibilities:
  • With an understanding of family dynamics and family systems theory, implements intake and assessments of each family’s strengths and coping abilities.
  • Ability to provide current information on bio-neurological aspects of mental illnesses and medications used in treatment, and the impact of substance use related to mental illness.
  • Knowledge of the diathesis stress model and the guiding principles of adult education and group work.
  • Engage families into therapeutic relationships offering supportive counseling in the office, home, or at a designated community setting.
  • Co-facilitate ongoing family support groups as well as assist in the design and co-facilitation of short-term specialized family support groups, i.e., sibling support or support for children of parents with mental illness, etc.
  • Ability to effectively outreach and serve minority families with cultural sensitivity and cultural competence.
  • Provide families with supportive telephone counseling and consultation
  • Collaborate and consult with other treatment providers on behalf of the family’s needs. In addition, provide education to families on how to interface effectively with professionals in the mental health field.
  • Design and provide family respite services to help reduce caregiver stress
  • With a knowledge of mental health resources in the county, handle telephone and walk-in requests for information and referrals
  • Comply with all mandated documentation and in-service training.
  • Statistical reporting plus other duties as assigned by the Senior Director.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Clinical Services
Hourly Base Range: $30-$34/hour   

Reports to: Family Support Specialist/Coordinator

Fully paid medical coverage for eligible staff.
Generous 401(k) match.
Plentiful Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal and Sick time.

MHAEM is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is MHAEM’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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