ADOPTIONS SPECIALIST

About the role

The Adoption Services Branch (ASB) facilitates adoption of children who need permanent homes by providing direct Agency and Independent adoption and Resource Family Approval services through six regional offices located throughout California. Collectively, the six regional offices operate the third largest adoption agency in California.

An Adoptions Specialist impacts lives by directly working with children, parents, and community partners. The Sacramento Regional Office is responsible for providing these services in Northern California.

Responsibilities

• Provide adoption services through regional offices throughout the state
• Work directly with children, parents, and community partners
• Facilitate adoption of children who need permanent homes

Qualifications

• Must meet Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)
• Background Investigation must be cleared prior to being hired
• Candidates who reside outside of California may be admitted to the job interview, but must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment

Pay

• $5,883.00 - $7,703.00 (Range A)
• $6,449.00 - $8,458.00 (Range B)
• New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable

Schedule

• Permanent, Full Time
• Hybrid telework