Family Assessment Specialist

City of New York
New York, NY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
The selected candidate will be offered a salary between $84,863.00 and $97,593.00. The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through child welfare and juvenile justice services and community supports. The Child and Family Assessment Specialist will assess at-risk youth and family needs, develop plans, and assist with service referrals. CBA, under the Family Court alternative to detention programs, aims to divert youth from detention by enabling community supervision and support.

Requirements

  • Conduct a service-oriented assessment with families
  • Facilitate initial interviews with families
  • Develop written reports for judges and attorneys
  • Assist families in developing realistic expectations
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