Job detail
Family Support Specialist
CJR
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/31/2026
Location
New Britain, Connecticut
Salary
$60,000 - $65,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The family support specialist provides direct support and advocacy to families while facilitating visits and skill-Building sessions. They collaborate with the treatment team to assess client needs and maintain ongoing connections throughout the recovery process.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent with lived experience and at least two years of experience working with system-Involved families. A valid driver's license is required, and proficiency in spanish is considered a plus.
high schoolCommunicationAdvocacySchedulingTransportationIndependent workCrisis interventionFamily supportCase managementDialectical behavior therapyCommunity resource coordinationSkill-building facilitationAdolescent care
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid holiday time
- Tuition assistance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Floating holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Public service loan forgiveness
- Annual monetary incentives