ON-CALL TREATMENT FOSTER CARE SOCIAL WORKER
Location: Monterey Park, CA 91754
About the role
We are looking for an on‑call Treatment Foster Care Social Worker to join our Foster Care team. The ideal candidate has a positive, team‑oriented attitude and can work with a culturally diverse population. Experience as a Social Worker at a Foster Family Agency is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children and families in Foster Care as assigned by the Supervising Social Worker/Director.
- Perform written needs assessments and develop or update children’s treatment plans.
- Meet and coordinate visitation with resource parents, children, and the children’s parents, relatives, or significant others.
- Complete and maintain all pertinent documentation and reports necessary for effective case management.
- Ensure resource‑family certification and recertification records, as well as all required documents, are complete and accurately maintained per agency procedures.
- Participate in recruitment and selection of resource parents; conduct in‑service training for resource parents as needed.
- Provide on‑call emergency support for resource homes and/or children.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, social welfare, marriage‑family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology from an accredited institution.
- Experience as a Foster Care Social Worker is strongly preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older and able to pass a physical examination, drug clearance, criminal background check, and Child Abuse Index check.
- Valid California driver’s license with a clean DMV history and the ability to be insured by Trinity’s insurance carrier.
- Interest in working directly with youth in accordance with California Administrative Code, Title 22.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to respond in crisis situations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to present information clearly to staff and customers at all levels.
- Willingness to respond after hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet case‑management requirements.
Pay
$25.00 per hour.
Schedule
On‑call position requiring availability after hours, evenings, and weekends as needed.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employer‑paid Life Insurance
- Education reimbursement for master’s degrees
- Paid PTO, holidays, jury duty, and bereavement leave
- Retirement plans
- Career advancement opportunities
About Trinity Youth Services
Since 1966, Trinity Youth Services has been a premier provider of children’s programs and services in California, specializing in short‑term residential therapeutic programs, mental health services, foster care, intensive services foster care, and adoption. The organization has helped more than 65,000 children and youth and is committed to safety, well‑being, and permanency for children and youth, as well as staff development and career growth.