Family Support Specialist-Visitation

Family Support Specialist – Visitation

Community Care ME invites you to apply for the role of Family Support Specialist – Visitation.

If you are seeking a career that makes a significant difference in the lives of children and families, this position is for you.

We are hiring a Visit Support Worker (VSW) to supervise visits between children and their family members in a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. The goal is to help families reunify. The role offers flexible shifts that can accommodate school or work schedules, and is ideal for part‑time re‑entry into the workforce.

Nervous about stepping into the field? We provide comprehensive training and supervision to equip you with the necessary tools and support for success.

• Supervise visits, providing structure and guidance to visit participants.
• Conduct visits at a Family Visitation Center, families' homes, or in the community as determined by the Family Plan.
• Support families in working toward reunification.

• Reliable transportation and a valid State of Maine driver’s license to transport youth to and from visits as needed.
• Ability to lift young children in and out of vehicles/car seats and to carry infants and young children to and from vehicles.
• Multiple shifts available; peak hours between 2 pm–7 pm, Monday–Friday.
• A work mobile phone will be provided.

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 6 months experience working with children and families.
• Must pass background checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and criminal checks.

• Competitive wage; employees are paid for all hours worked.
• Generous benefits package (medical and dental coverage for full‑time and some part‑time employees).
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Supportive team environment.
• Excellent supervision and training.
• Company cell phone provided.

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 programs such as an outpatient clinic, intensive home‑based supports, adult services, and treatment foster care.

We are committed to excellence in service delivery and 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 clients in a friendly, staff‑supported environment.

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