Court Related Visitation Specialist

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Are you passionate about supporting families during challenging transitions? Join SPCC as a full-time Court-Related Visitation Specialist, where you will provide supervised visitation and safe exchange services for families impacted by trauma, intimate partner violence, high-conflict custody matters, and attachment disruptions. In this role, you will coach and support parent-child visits to strengthen bonds while maintaining a child-focused, trauma-informed approach. You will also collaborate with community partners and the court system to ensure safety, support, and consistency for families navigating complex circumstances. This is a Tuesday - Saturday position. 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provide supervision, coaching, and support during parent-child visits
• Complete all aspects of case management: orientation, visit notes, court reports, and assessments
• Communicate with case workers, attorneys, and other professionals involved in each case
• Attend court hearings, case conferences, and reviews related to visitation, as needed
• Offer safety planning, advocacy, and referrals tailored to each family’s needs
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records in compliance with agency policies
• Submit monthly program statistics to the Program Manager
• Ensure clean, safe, and welcoming visitation environments
• Engage in regular individual and group supervision, and participate in ongoing training aligned with trauma-informed and reflective practices

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, e.g., psychology, sociology and/or counseling, with a minimum of two years' experience working with children and families preferred. In lieu of a four-year degree, candidates with a minimum of five years’ experience working with children and families who have experienced trauma may be considered.
• Intimate partner violence and/or parent education experience preferred.

WORKING AT SPCC: SPCC is committed to providing a trauma-informed, supportive, and inclusive work environment. We value flexibility, professional growth, and reflective supervision. Our team is passionate about equity, justice, and meaningful relationships. Join us in creating a lasting impact on the lives of families in our community. 

Candidate must successfully complete all required background checks and clearances and possess a valid NYS driver’s license with required insurance.

This position is benefits eligible.

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