Visit/Family Support Worker – Bangor
Job in
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, 04401, USA
Listed on 2026-07-29
Listing for:
PENQUIS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
36-hour work week across four weekdays, plus a rotating Saturday shift that concludes in the mid-afternoon.
Penquis is seeking a full-time Visit/Family Support Worker to provide supportive visitation services for families working toward reunification. This role creates a safe environment for family visits, supports parenting growth, and helps children and families build positive interactions and stability.
Responsibilities- Supervise visits according to court orders, DHHS requirements, private-pay agreements, or other relevant agreements.
- Provide parent education through role modeling, parenting skills, and teaching alternatives.
- Relay necessary information between parents when relevant to the child's welfare at the start and end of visits.
- Intervene when necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of the child, including ending visits when appropriate.
- Provide services in the office, community, or client homes during hours that meet client needs, including evenings and weekends.
- High school diploma or equivalent, plus at least 6 months of documented experience working with children and families.
- Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills with computer proficiency and experience.
- Reliable, insured transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of automobile insurance.
- Ability to meet Penquis background-check requirements upon hire and periodically thereafter, with satisfactory results as required by current contract provisions.
- 14 Paid Holidays (including your birthday)
- Paid time off plus 3 days upon hire
- Paid training for all required certifications
- Retirement Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
The starting rate for this position is $18.02-$20.73 per hour.
Equal Opportunity and Workplace InformationIn accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a smoke-free workplace.
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