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Family Support Specialist

Centerstone
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, long term disability, 403(b), retirement plan, mileage reimbursement
United States, Tennessee, Lawrenceburg
1090 Old Florence Road (Show on map)
May 19, 2026
Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: Job Title: Family Support Specialist Location: Lawrenceburg, TN Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families by joining our compassionate, mission-driven team as a Family Support Specialist. In this rewarding role, you'll build lasting relationships, empower families through education and skill-building, and help create safer, healthier home environments. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while staying connected to a supportive team, gain valuable experience in home-based services and case management, enjoy a dynamic workday across multiple community settings, and play a vital role in strengthening families and communities. This role offers competitive hourly compensation starting at $17.00 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $18.77 per hour based on experience obtained after earning a bachelor's degree. If you are empathetic, adaptable, and passionate about helping others thrive, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health and family services. In this role, you will provide in-home visitation services and family-centered support, helping families strengthen parenting skills, improve child development outcomes, and connect with essential community resources. You'll work closely with families over time, focusing on building trust, promoting healthy relationships, and supporting long-term success through individualized service planning. This role involves regular travel throughout Lawrence County-including Lawrenceburg, Ethridge, Iron City, Leoma, Loretto, and Summertown-and includes a mix of home visits, community-based work, and occasional participation in local events. The schedule is Monday through Friday with flexibility to meet the needs of families, and no on-call responsibilities. This position offers... * Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost * Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel * Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition * Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce * Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more Key Responsibilities: * Build strong, trusting relationships with families through consistent in-home visits and ongoing support * Empower parents by teaching problem-solving, parenting, and life skills that promote healthy child development and family stability * Deliver family-centered, strength-based interventions focused on enhancing parent-child relationships and overall wellbeing * Conduct screenings and assessments (e.g., developmental, social-emotional, and family functioning tools) to identify needs and guide services * Develop and implement individualized Family Service Plans, supporting families in achieving their goals * Connect families to community resources, including healthcare, social services, and educational supports * Provide case management services and maintain regular communication with families across home, community, and virtual settings * Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including program data, reports, and required records * Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and community events to support program outreach and engagement * Travel regularly throughout the county to meet families where they are, ensuring accessible and consistent support Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field required * Two (2) years of professional experience working with youth and families in child welfare, education, childcare, criminal justice, behavioral health, or a related field preferred * Experience providing home-based or community-based services preferred * Knowledge of infant and child development preferred Additional Qualifications: * Ability to establish trusting, supportive relationships with diverse families * Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills * Cultural humility and respect for diverse family structures and parenting styles * Willingness to engage in reflective practice and ongoing professional development * Experience working with culturally diverse populations preferred * Infant Mental Health Endorsement preferred * Ability to travel regularly within the assigned service area and attend occasional community or weekend events as needed Physical Requirements * Sit for extended periods (approximately 80% of the time) * Stand periodically throughout the workday (approximately 20% of the time) * Perform occasional bending, kneeling, and squatting * Drive frequently to conduct home visits and community-based services * Lift and carry items occasionally as needed Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $15.75--$22.00 Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy: Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.