What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Aide, Foster Care position at Bethany?
Case Aide, Foster Care
Requisition # : req14500
Location : Lancaster, PA
Hours : Full-time (40-hours / week)
At Bethany Christian Services, we believe families provide the strongest foundation for care and connection. That's why we focus on strengthening and empowering families, always advocating for family-centered solutions to keep children safe. Our work began in 1944 with the care of a single child. Today, inspired by our faith, our aim is to demonstrate the love and compassion of Jesus in our services for children, youth, and families. Working at Bethany means joining a team of nearly 2,000 dedicated professionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country. Together, we're united in our mission and these shared values : we're motivated by our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursue excellence, and we're in it for the long haul.
As a Foster Care Case Aide, you will be primarily responsible for providing transportation to clients, draft visitation notes, assist case manager with completing paperwork, and assist with scheduling appointments for clients.
This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide transportation to clients for but not limited to medical appointments, foster homes, and other social agencies;
- Assist with scheduling medical and dental appointments for clients;
- Draft and maintain notes related to interactions and areas of concern observed during visits and share notes with assigned case manager;
- Complete paperwork and phone calls for case manager, as requested;
- Schedule and prioritize work duties in partnership with supervisor and other team members;
- Report transportation problems that occur and impede timely transportation request;
- Attend trainings and meetings as assigned by supervisor;
- May assist with file audits and small purchase requests;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS :
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