Family Services Specialist- Foster Care Team

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess for child safety and risk by completing assessments and investigations, developing and monitoring safety plans, and providing ongoing services
• Schedule and attend home visits in order to ensure the safety of the children and family
• Assess for service needs, coordinate referrals, and encourage participation in services to enhance parenting skills and family functioning
• Engage and support families through collaborative family partnership meetings
• Prepare court reports, affidavits and testify in court
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner, in accordance with state and local policy
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field, or a Bachelor's Degree in any field with two years of related experience in Social Work
• Within 90 days of employment, you must have a driving commute within a one-hour time frame of the City of Winchester limits

Qualifications

Currently working on your degree and interested in Social Work? We offer opportunities for you to see first hand and learn about what this position is all about. Apply here -https://us.openforms.com/Form/3c583796-755c-408f-9c79-8738d451cd55.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

The City of Winchester offers benefits to eligible employees. To view our benefit packet, please click here.

Pay

$53,289.60 - $89,460.80 Annually

Schedule

Full-time Classified