A Family Assistant works with families having children who need more than just childcare. The job duties commonly seen on the Family Assistant Resume are – providing childcare and household duties like cooking, light housekeeping, driving the kids to school and activities, and so on. Other day-to-day duties include the following – running errands as needed, keeping the house clean and fridge organized, taking pets for a walk, doing laundry and cooking, paying bills, handling gardening duties, and assisting children with their homework and other personal activities.
Many families prefer a Family Assistant over a traditional Nanny as these assistants can handle all types of household chores, and hence to satisfy the needs of the family, the following skills are required – strong physical stamina and strength, patience, multitasking skills, and reliable. Most of these assistants are expected to have at least a degree as modern families prefer educated Family Assistants.
Summary : Seeking to work in an organization based environment that promotes respect and dedication to hard work. To provide visitation services between parents and children who are placed out of their homes.
Skills : Child Care, Customer Service, Meal Prep, Data Entry, Effective Communication, Family Support Services.
Description :
Kept the program staff alert to the needs, problems, and goals of the community.
Assisted in achieving the agency's vision.
Assisted in recruiting and registering children for the Head Start program.
Received and completed head start applications and conferred with the Family Service Specialist regarding these applications.
Assisted in explaining the program and its goals to the families.
Checked with parents to determine the cause of the child's absence and report such information.
Encouraged the attendance at local parent meetings, worked with other staff in contacting the families by phone or home visit.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BA in SW
Family Assistant Resume
Summary : Experienced childcare professional who takes the whole family unit into consideration. Prioritizes the safety of the children and helps to bring balance to the home in a loving and nurturing manner. Maintains an organized schedule with little parental guidance.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Safely transported children to and from school, medical/dental appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
Worked with parents to develop and implemented discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
Helped develop the family's schedule to maintain household order.
Engaged in after-school activities including sport practice and homework.
Updated MAR and all client medications and monitored refills as well as consumption.
Conducted intake/enrollment of children.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School
Family Assistant Resume
Objective : A dependable, articulate employee with 3 years of experience as a Family Assistant. With a proven ability to establish rapport with clients, currently seeking a position that encourages career advancement and further educational opportunity within the industry.
Skills : Motivational Interviewing, Detail Oriented, Punctuality, Communication Skills.
Description :
Maintained a case-load of nine to twelve clients between the ages of 7-17.
Attended IEP's, and also visited hospitals when necessary.
Planned individual and group outings.
Worked in a team with head supervisor and with a care coordinator to provide a strength-based approach.
Worked with the family and the schools to help offer the best support possible to clients.
Generated progress reports to the state for every interaction with every client.
Assessed the strengths and needs of families and facilitated referrals and follow-up of referrals.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA in Arts
Family Assistant Resume
Objective : Seeking a position where skills can be utilized to develop self as a professional while serving as a valuable asset to the team. To provide companionship as well as support for individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities.
Skills : Child Care, Customer Service, Meal Prep.
Description :
Transported of children to and from foster homes or group homes.
Supervised visits with children and their parents and/or other siblings.
Escorted the children to doctor appointments and counseling and scheduling appointments.
Counseled the children and parents and better communication and proper relationship skills.
Assisted families with family goal setting and follow-up
Worked with families of children with special needs; attend case conferences & follow-up meeting.
Maintained complete, confidential and up to date documentation of family files.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Certification in CS
Family Assistant Resume
Summary : Seeking to utilize years of experience and education to benefit a strong organization that is seeking a pleasant and dedicated individual who can work effectively and efficiently in a fast past environment.
Skills : Management Skills, Organization Skills, Excellent Communication Skills.
Description :
Serviced children from the ages of 2 to 5 years of age.
Supervised the family's services department and employees within the site.
Worked directly with 80+ children and their families in all areas of social, emotional, mental, educational, and health services needed.
Organized and lead monthly site/team meetings.
Conducted workshops and training for clients and staff.
Assisted in the development of service plans required by the federal government.
Authorized and oversaw the disbursement of public assistance and provided referrals to community resources.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS in Science
Family Assistant Resume
Objective : Seeking a position with a dynamic and innovative company that will allow using years of customer service experience and challenge to create more efficient ways to enhance the customer experience and relations.
Skills : Data Entry, Effective Communication, Family Support Services.
Description :
Developed family involvement strategies in consultation with school personnel to assure that services are in line with those outlined with the school.
Promoted family-friendly environment that fosters open communication among families, DOE personnel, and service providers.
Documented family participation for each activity (i.e. home visits, sign-in sheets, etc.).
Maintained descriptions and documentation of activities (i.e. workshop, flyers, agendas, referral forms, etc.).
Ensured daily phone calls are made to update parents on student's attendance and lateness.
Maintained all students and program records updated at all times.
Collaborated with parents to help improve their child's attendance.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate in IT
Family Assistant Resume
Objective : Family Assistant is responsible for managing the emotional, social, and physical needs of the family with a focus on children. This includes effectively handling conflicts between parents and children, teaching the child proper behavior and life skills, and providing guidance on how to get back on track after a setback.
Skills : Crisis Intervention, Organizational Skills, Time Management Skills, Multi-Tasker.
Description :
Assisted with getting the children up, dressed, fed, and out the door for school each morning.
Successfully coordinated the kids' after school agendas, ensuring time commitments and doctors' appointments were kept.
Assisted with the coordination and facilitation of the venders, and maintenance staff to the house and grounds.
Inventory control for all aspects of the household.
Organized and executed the logistics of various events.
Completed household errands including grocery shopping; dry cleaning; clothing alterations, etc.
Ensured that the grounds were clean, tidy and all equipment was running smoothly.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA in Communications
Family Assistant Resume
Headline : Family Assistant with 7+ years of experience is seeking to obtain a position where one can use knowledge and strengths to enhance and benefit others.
Skills : Family Support Services, Crisis Intervention.
Description :
Conducted administrative tasks such as: completing forms, mailing notices, and forms to parents, duplicating records and reports, filling, scheduling assessments, and IEP meetings.
Reconciled computerized reports.
Created and maintained confidential student files, including filing all completed assessment reports, due process notices, and letters.
Retrieved and transmit student records and files.
Contacted parents as needed.
Assisted in removing barriers to employment, housing, health, and education.
Acted as an advocate for clients with issues ranging from child support payments to drug court.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA in SW
Family Assistant Resume
Objective : Experienced Family Assistant with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Strong program and project management professional with a Bachelor's Degree focused on Science Psychology.
Skills : Detail Oriented, General Administration, Caring.
Description :
Supervised social service staff and managed the office.
Responsible for recruiting and registering of the children.
Conducted home visits for the children attending the Head Start Program.
Recruited parent volunteers for the program.
Organized and conducted workshops for the parents.
Maintained and updated Health and Family records.
Worked with families to secure funding for childcare through the Department of Health and Human Services.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Science
Family Assistant Resume
Headline : As a Family Assistant, to help with virtual learning and providing educational guidance. And Perform Household tasks such as laundry and tidying up.
Skills : Organizational Skills, Time Management Skills, Multi-Tasker.
Description :
Maintained household schedules by making appointments and managing vendors.
Shopped weekly meal menu planning for family and catered events.
Managed planning of; parties, dinners, and meetings in and outside of the estate.
Assisted the women with learning to cook, clean, and be responsible as they go through treatment.
Distributed prescription medication.
Administered a comprehensive 'at-home' curriculum to promote physical, mental, and emotional development.
Ensured prompt organization of school paperwork and other filings by creating an interactive system to highlight upcoming deliverables.
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