Adoption Stabilization & Preservation Specialist
Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions · Pittsburg, KS · 1 mo ago
OTHR$20/hrFull-time
About the role
As an Adoption Stabilization & Preservation Specialist you will work with children and families to help ensure that children can safely thrive in their home environments. You will teach skills such as emotion regulation, healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and healthy communication, and collaborate with families to create a safe, stable, flexible, and comfortable environment for all members.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with children and families to support safe and thriving home environments.
- Teach and model emotion regulation, healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication.
- Collaborate with families to develop and maintain a safe, stable, flexible, and comfortable living situation.
- Connect families with community resources to improve their overall well‑being.
- Advocate for children and families, promoting long‑lasting healthy relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field.
- Previous experience in adoption services, adoption preservation, or related family support work is preferred (training will be provided for eager learners).
- Ability to complete a Predictive Index assessment as part of the hiring process.
Desired qualities
- Compassionate and eager to learn.
- Strong desire to help children and families grow, learn, and build healthy relationships.
- Commitment to advocating for children and families.
- Ability to help families build on their strengths and connect them with community resources.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options.
- 20 days of personal leave in the first year, increasing to 25 days after the first year.
- 12 paid holidays.
- Longevity bonus.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated, nationally recognized team focused on family strength, service excellence, education, and advocacy.
Pay
Average hourly rate is $20 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.).