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family-support-worker Occupational skill for the role 'family support worker' (also: family service worker, intensive family support worker, children and families support worker, family engagement worker, family advice worker, family intervention worker). Use when the user asks for typical family support worker work such as: typical family support worker responsibilities

Family Support Worker

Family support workers provide actionable advice and emotional support to families that go through difficulties such as addictions, disabilities, sickness, imprisoned parents, marital and financial difficulties. They provide advice on the best solution for the children in relation to their stay with their families or not, based on the assessment of the family situation. Family support worker also provide information on the available services based on the family's specific needs and the recommendations of the social worker.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • accept own accountability
  • adhere to organisational guidelines
  • advocate for social service users
  • apply decision making within social work
  • apply holistic approach within social services
  • apply organisational techniques
  • apply person-centred care
  • apply problem solving in social service
  • apply quality standards in social services
  • apply socially just working principles
  • assess social service users' situation
  • assist families in crisis situations
  • assist individuals with disabilities in community activities
  • assist social service users in formulating complaints
  • assist social service users with physical disabilities

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4c89c65c-4e35-44e3-8fa0-5d73e9e15325), ONET 30.3 (21-1021.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*