Family Support Specialist-Visitation
Company: Community Care ME
Location: Brunswick
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description If you have been searching for a
career that allows you to make a significant difference in the
lives of children and families, your search stops here! We are
hiring a Visit Support Worker to supervise visits between children
and their family members in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere,
with the goal of helping families reunify. This is an ideal
position if you are looking to supplement your current income, have
shifts that can accommodate your school/work schedule, or if you
are looking to re-enter the workforce on a part-time basis. Nervous
about stepping into the field? We provide comprehensive training
and supervision to equip you with the tools and support necessary
for success. Duties: the VSW supervises visits, providing structure
and guidance to visit participants, in one of our Family Visitation
Centers, within families' homes, or within the community as
determined by the Family Plan. The VSW plays an important role in
helping families work toward reunification. VSWs must have reliable
transportation and a State of Maine driver's license to provide
transportation for youth to and from visits as necessary. To
fulfill the duties of this position, you must be able to lift young
children in and out of vehicles/car seats and carry infants in
their car seats/young children to and from vehicles. Multiple
shifts are available with peak hours being between 2pm and 7pm
Mon-Fri. A work mobile phone is provided for VSWs to better assist
you in this position. Duties: the VSW supervises visits, providing
structure and guidance to visit participants, in one of our Family
Visitation Centers, within families' homes, or within the community
as determined by the Family Plan. The VSW plays an important role
in helping families work toward reunification. VSW's must have
reliable transportation and a State of Maine driver's license to
provide transportation for youth to and from visits as necessary.
To fulfill the duties of this position, you must be able to lift
young children in and out of vehicles/car seats and carry infants
in their car seats/young children to and from vehicles. Multiple
shifts are available with peak hours being between 2pm and 7pm
Mon-Fri. A work mobile phone is provided for VSW's to better assist
you in this position. Minimum qualifications: · Minimum of 18 years
of age or older; · Minimum of a high school diploma/GED; · 6 months
of experience working with children and families. We offer: A
competitive wage and employees are paid for all hours worked
Generous benefits package medical and dental coverage for full time
and some part time employees Mileage Reimbursement A supportive
team environment Excellent supervision and training Company cell
phone provided To view all openings, visit our website at
http://www.comcareme.org/Careers/CareersOverview.aspx Community
Care offers community-based support and mental health services to
individuals and families throughout Maine. Established in 1996,
Care has grown to meet a wide range of social and clinical needs
through its expanding continuum of programs and services, including
an outpatient clinic, intensive home-based supports, adult
services, and treatment foster care. We are committed to excellence
in service delivery and we value strong cooperative efforts between
community providers. Accredited nationally by the Council on
Accreditation, we are recognized as a top quality resource for
promoting the health, well-being, and independence of individuals
and families. We value our membership in Maine communities and work
with our clients in a friendly atmosphere staffed by sensitive and
highly skilled professionals. Must be able to pass background
checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and Criminal checks.
Keywords: Community Care ME, Portland , Family Support Specialist-Visitation, Social Services , Brunswick, Maine
