Social Work Position: Family Support Counselor - Foster Care Program
Kids In Distress (KID) · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The role involves providing support and counseling services to foster care families, ensuring their emotional and psychological well-being.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions
- Assess and document client needs and progress
- Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Participate in regular supervision meetings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field
- Licensed Social Worker certification
- Experience working with foster care populations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications
- Passing a background check
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Skills
- Counseling techniques
- Emotional support
- Conflict resolution
- Documentation and record-keeping
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Vacation and sick leave
- Pension plan
- Health insurance
Pay
$40,000 - $50,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM