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Family Interaction Worker – Casual

Job in Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, 53158, USA
Listing for: (WCA) Wisconsin Counties Association
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health
  • Child Care/Nanny
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.39 - 24.19 USD Hourly USD 21.39 24.19 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Wood County has great passion for serving our community. As an employer, we strive to provide a work environment where diversity and differing opinions are valued, creativity is encouraged, continuous learning and improvement are fostered, teamwork and open communication are encouraged, and meeting customer needs through quality services is a shared goal. If you have a background in Human Services and a passion to help the members of our community, please consider joining our team!

Wage

Wage: $20.97 – $23.72/hr (as of 7/1/26 – $21.39 to $24.19/hr)

Job Summary

Wood County Human Services has immediate openings for a Family Interaction Worker. This position provides support and supervision to families in the Child Welfare system and primarily supervises visits between children and their parents. The work is performed under the immediate direction of the HOME Team Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • The Family Interaction Worker will establish rapport with the parents to obtain information to determine the scope of the problems and to effectively work with the entire family.
  • The Worker will develop a cooperative working relationship with the Social Work team to ensure the family’s needs are being met.
  • Supervise visits between parents and children involved in the Child Welfare system; coach, mentor and support parents on effective parenting techniques in a respectful and supportive way to assist in family development.
  • Provide in-home services to meet the unique needs of the family; services will also be provided in community settings such as the library, parks and other community venues.
  • Arrange and provide transportation to supervised visits as needed.
  • Present with optimism and have a strong belief in the potential of every individual you serve.
  • Other

    Job Duties
    • Provide appropriate services and interventions to children and their families.
    • Attend staff meetings, appropriate training and education, and supervisory conferences; demonstrate the ability to constructively utilize training and education provided.
    • Any other duties as may be assigned.
    Experience, Training, Qualifications

    Minimum qualifications:

    60 credits in Human Services, Social Work, Social Sciences or a directly related field. Candidates pursuing a degree in Social Work are highly encouraged to apply. Basic everyday living skills, the ability to understand and follow directions (agency manuals, etc.), and reading and writing (for reports) are necessary. Ability to communicate orally and in writing with individuals and groups. This position may require travel to and from off-campus sites.

    Individuals may use personal vehicle or other means of reliable transportation.

    Basic Office Equipment

    Computer, printing equipment, dictation equipment, telephone, copy machine, fax machine.

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