Job Title: Parenting Support Specialist
Department: Niagara County Preventive Services
Title of Immediate Supervisor: Parenting Supervisor or Parenting Coordinator
Position Summary
The Parenting Support Specialist provides trauma-informed, individualized intervention that includes parenting skills assessment and development, family case management, and crisis management. Specialists deliver supervised parenting time and supervised visitation using the OCFS Coached Visitation model, while also offering education, advocacy, and linkage to community services. This role carries a caseload of 7–13 families, meeting with each at least weekly, and plays a key part in helping families build safer, stronger futures.
Agency
New Directions Youth & Family Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will u...