Family Support Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for family support, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for emotional support and guidance on topics such as perinatal health, newborn states of consciousness, infant crying, safe sleep, bonding and attachment, infant and child development in a variety of settings that may include:.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Proven experience in developing similar trainings, including facilitation skills for professional trainings
• Familiarity with domestic violence/gender issues in the Maldives or similar context will be highly desirable
• Excellent interpersonal, phone, written and verbal communication skills
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a positive, safe, nurturing and nonthreatening member experience
• Knowledge of family engagement research, strategies, and practice
• Skills needed to work with families in an urban school setting
• Skills in program design and family engagement curriculum development
• Project management skills in generating plans, overcoming project barriers, multi-tasking, and meeting deadlines

I would like to submit my application for the family support opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for face to face non-medical problem solving counseling to families when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience observing clients, recording information, conducting client interviews, implementing service plans
• Problem-solving techniques, handling crisis intervention matters, and using proper decision making skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including reflective practice
• Knowledge of and experience with interviewing techniques and methods including Motivational Interviewing
• Knowledge of Ten Essential Public Health Services
• Understanding of basic social needs, attitudes and behavioral patterns
• Knowledge of community structures and dynamics and method of group facilitation
• Outreach experience and knowledge of, program development, implementation and evaluation

I am excited to be applying for the position of family support. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for infant safety education and links pregnant women, families and infants to supports and services available in the community.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Current licensure in the State of Alaska as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Completed requirements from the State of Alaska to provide supervision to LPC, MCSW graduates working towards their state licensure
• Completed Certificate from Postpartum Support International within 6 months of hire
• Knowledge and clinical experience in the mental health field, especially in family counseling and women's health
• Demonstrated experience facilitation groups, program development and support, and directing volunteers
• Previous work experience in Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, Sexual Assault or Homeless Service area
• Previous work experience with improving services for a vulnerable population (i.e., Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, Sexual Assault, Homelessness)
• Previous work experience in high level Programmatic Project Management, Analysis and Supervision

I am excited to be applying for the position of family support. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for effective implementation of activities for the referral system established among funded and unfunded community partners providing services and resources to families with young children.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Good knowledge of MS Office software including Word, PowerPoint and Excel including the use of formulas
• Working toward and able to attain licensure in the State of Alaska as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA)
• Knowledge of FASD/ ARND, ACEs, and cultural competency in counseling
• Knowledge of the health care environment and other Alaska State resources available for women and families of childbearing age
• Conflict resolution and strong organizational skills
• Demonstrated success in supervising and motivating teams and individual employees in a call center environment
• Extensive knowledge of community and governmental services and resources
• Interest in working with multi-stressed and multicultural families and the communities in which they live

Please consider me for the family support opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for service recovery with clients, families and community stakeholders to resolve problems in their ongoing treatment of services.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Great customer service skills and the want to help others
• Capable of adjusting priorities quickly
• Occasional flexibility with schedules, occasional overtime
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and critical thinking skills
• Working understanding of the Nurse Practice Act and RN scope of practice for the State of Oregon
• Not on the National Sex Offenders Public Registry
• Proficiency with personal computer and various office software packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and calendaring and email management
• Pass annual background criminal investigation