Job Description

Are you passionate about social services and making a real difference in the lives of others? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 80,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated part time Visit Specialist for our Nassau Supervised Visitation program.

Wage: $17 per hour
Schedule: 18 Hours/Week – Tuesday & Thursday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday 8:30-1:30/2:30pm
Location: 175 Fulton Ave – 4th Floor, Hempstead NY

Primary Purpose of Job:

The Visit Specialist is responsible for facilitating and supervising scheduled visitations for the Suffolk Supervised Visitation program in the office.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Be present during, and closely monitor, visitation sessions at all times.
Conduct in office-based supervised visitation sessions.
Report observations of sessions to Supervisor; document visits in case files.
Ensure that Program policies and procedures are followed during the visit according to “Conditions for Participation” form.
Testify in court, if a subpoena is served.
Assist with childcare when necessary.
Work evenings and weekends as required.
Monitor cleanliness of visitation rooms.
Attend scheduled staff meetings, conferences, and training.
Review previous progress notes prior to each visit.
Provide 24-48 hours notice if unable to work scheduled shift.
Perform all other relevant tasks as assigned by Supervision or EAC Administration

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:

High School or educational equivalent required, degree preferred.
Minimum of two years of relevant work experience preferred.
Must have the ability to contain volatile emergency situations in office and immediately report to the Supervisor.
Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets,
Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.