Family Services Specialst
Company: Robert Half
Location: Newport News
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dedicated
Family Services Specialist to join our team in Newport News,
Virginia. In this long-term contract position, you will provide
essential social work services to families, ensuring their access
to critical resources such as food, shelter, and clothing. This
role requires strong case management skills and the ability to
collaborate with individuals and community partners to enhance
their well-being. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive
assessments to identify family needs and recommend appropriate
services. • Manage case files effectively, maintaining accurate
documentation and timely updates. • Provide guidance to clients
regarding personal safety, housing options, and access to essential
resources. • Facilitate referrals to community programs and
services that address clients' specific needs. • Collaborate with
colleagues and external organizations to ensure coordinated care
for families. • Perform follow-up activities to monitor progress
and address any ongoing concerns. • Offer support to seniors and
adults with disabilities, ensuring their access to necessary
services. • Utilize Word and other software tools to create reports
and manage records. • Operate office equipment, including copiers
and scanners, to support administrative tasks. • Communicate
effectively with clients, families, and team members to provide
exceptional customer service.• Minimum of 1 year of experience in
case management or social work. • Proficiency in conducting
assessments and documenting findings accurately. • Strong customer
service skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse
populations. • Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and time management skills. •
Familiarity with community resources and their application to
client needs. • Competency in operating office equipment such as
copiers and scanners. • Proficiency in Word and other related
software programs.
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