Family Safety Response Worker

Family Safety Response Worker

Professional Services Group, Inc. (PSG) is hiring for the Safety Services Community Worker position in the In‑Home Safety Services (IHSS) Program. The role maintains child safety and supports families in Rock County, Wisconsin.

The Safety Services Community Worker works closely with families referred by the Rock County Human Services Department to address child safety, parenting, household management, nutrition, housing, service acquisition, education, employment, medical and mental health issues. The worker also provides support to youth reunited with families after residential or foster care placement.

• Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
• Analyze client situations, capabilities and problems to determine services required to control safety threats.
• Formulate, implement, evaluate and review safety assessments and plans.
• Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
• Conduct face‑to‑face contact with families, per program standards, to ensure safety and cooperation with the safety plan.
• Safely transport clients as needed.

Janesville, WI. Local travel is required in the Rock County area with mileage reimbursement.

Full‑time 40 hours per week. Hours include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

• Mileage reimbursement
• Work culture that values the health and well‑being of clients and staff
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Competitive benefits package: paid time off, company holidays; health, vision, dental, life insurance; short‑term disability; 401(k) and profit sharing; pet insurance;
  Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• At least one health insurance plan offered with no monthly premium

$20.00 per hour

• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related field.
• Experience working in child welfare is preferred.

Professional Services Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans, and disabled individuals.