Unification Specialist

$39,520 - $45,760/Yr

Tactis - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Phoenix, AZ

Telecommunications

About the position

The Unification Specialist at Tactis LLC is responsible for facilitating family reunification for minors in the care of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. This role involves direct interaction with minors and their families, ensuring effective communication and coordination to advance the reunification process. The position requires a compassionate approach to crisis intervention and the ability to handle complex situations involving traumatized or behavioral minors.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, coordinate, and maintain direct contact with minors and their families during the reunification process.
• Work closely with the Program Director, Unification Manager, and Clinical Services to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and care providers involved in the Unaccompanied Children Program.
• Handle crisis intervention and complex people situations with compassion and decisiveness.
• Document and report on the progress of family reunification efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related Behavioral Science field.
• At least 3 months of experience in case or unification work.
• Proven ability to handle crisis intervention and complex situations involving minors.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with traumatized or exploited minors.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Full-time direct hire position.
• Remote/hybrid work environment.