Orlando Health

Family Support Worker

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Orlando Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Worker to join our team. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting families and patients during their time of need. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role. If you possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, have a heart for serving others, and meet the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide emotional support and guidance to families and patients during their time at Orlando Health.
  2. Serve as a liaison between families and healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and understanding of medical procedures and treatment plans.
  3. Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, patients, and healthcare team members.
  4. Conduct needs assessments and develop individualized care plans for families and patients.
  5. Coordinate and facilitate support groups and educational workshops for families.
  6. Advocate for families and patients to ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard.
  7. Collaborate with community resources to provide additional support and services for families.
  8. Document interactions and progress of families and patients in a timely and accurate manner.
  9. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  10. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of confidentiality and privacy.
  11. Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for families and patients.
  12. Act as a role model for compassionate and professional behavior to promote a positive work culture.
  13. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and case conferences.
  14. Keep up-to-date with relevant healthcare policies and procedures.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by supervising healthcare professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience Working With Families In A Healthcare Or Social Services Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Child Development, Family Dynamics, And Community Resources.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Engage And Support Families.

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Multidisciplinary Team And Maintain Confidentiality.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Case management

  • Active listening

  • Teamwork

  • Empathy

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • advocacy

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Competence

  • Resourcefulness

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Family Support Worker in Orlando, FL, USA is between $29,000 and $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization or agency the worker is employed with. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Orlando Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Orlando Health

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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