Family Permanency Specialist

About the role

The role involves providing support to families in need of permanent homes. This includes assessing family situations, coordinating with social services, and advocating for children’s best interests.

Responsibilities

• Assessing family situations and needs
• Collaborating with social services and other agencies
• Advocating for children’s best interests
• Coordinating with foster care providers
• Maintaining case records and reports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in child welfare or social work
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of child welfare laws and regulations

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Vacation and sick leave
• In-service training opportunities
• Mental health benefits

Pay

$45,000 annually

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact Information

To apply, please fill out the form below or contact us at [Contact Information].

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