Social Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Remote Social Support Specialist

Hourly Pay : $20 - $26 / hour

Summary :

We are looking for a dedicated Social Support Specialist to assist individuals and families in overcoming social, emotional, and financial challenges. In this role, you will provide essential support, resources, and advocacy to clients, helping them access services to improve their well-being. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable populations and have a background in social services, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities :

Assess client needs and provide appropriate social support services

• Help clients access community resources, such as housing assistance, food programs, and mental health services
• Offer emotional support for clients facing mental health issues, substance abuse, or family challenges
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other organizations to ensure comprehensive client support
• Advocate for clients, securing resources and services, and providing follow-up support
• Maintain accurate case records in compliance with confidentiality policies

Monitor clients' progress toward goals, adjusting strategies as needed

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field

1-2 years of experience in social services or related field

Knowledge of community social services programs and resources

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage caseloads independently

Perks & Benefits :

Competitive hourly pay : $20 - $26

Flexible remote work options and scheduling

Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Paid time off and sick leave

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Supportive work culture focused on employee well-being