Jobs at SHIELDS for Families

Provides strengths-based, culturally responsive support to families affected by child welfare investigations. Conducts intake and assessments, develops service plans, educates parents on their rights, offers emotional support and case management, connects families with community resources, monitors progress, maintains documentation, and collaborates with referral partners and service teams.

Provides vocational support to CalWORKs participants through assessments, job-search assistance, resume development, mock interviews, workshops, referrals, and individualized employment services. Maintains a participant caseload, documents services, monitors progress, develops employer and community relationships, represents the agency at job fairs, and coordinates with DPSS and program staff while following supported employment and mental health documentation standards.

Serve as hospital point of contact to engage patients and families, coordinate services, collect and document client data, promote breastfeeding and social services, build relationships with providers, maintain resource directories, support outreach and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

The Navigator POSC provides prenatal and postpartum support for women with substance use disorders, conducting assessments, home visits, and connecting families to services.