What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adoption Worker position at Carolina Adoption Services?
Job description
Position Requirements:
Master's Degree in Social Work or related area of study from a school accredited by the Association of Colleges and Schools; or a Bachelor's Degree In Social Work (or equivalent) and two years' experience working directly with children. Candidates with related Bachelor's Degrees will be considered on a case-by-case basis along with commensurate experience. Must be willing to make home visits, travel on a limited basis, and work some evenings and Saturdays.
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepare pre-placement assessments (home studies) and home study updates with adoptive couples and individuals per the guidelines described in the agency's home study outline
- Meet the requirements of the agency's Policies and Procedures for Home study workers
- Provide post-adoption/post-placement supervision and submit post-adoption/placement reports in a timely manner and In accordance with the outline provided prior to beginning services to families
- Submit documentation and accurate time sheets on a timely basis
- Offer education and counseling services to all members of the adoption triangle regarding adoption related Issues.
- Provide child specific training and community resources to adoptive parents.
- Maintain case records In accordance with state and agency standards.
- Participate In periodic Informational Meetings for persons interested in learning more about international adoption, if applicable.
- Work with the Clinical Director to meet all standards and requirements under CAS policies and procedures.
- Complete annual continuing education requirements (15 hours minimum - per Hague regulations; 24 hours for workers in NC) and submit annual training log on a quarterly basis.
- Provide a minimum of two weeks notice, if submitting resignation. Complete all active case assignments and return all materials to CAS.
- Other tasks as needed
Job Type: Part-time, PRN
Salary: $15.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you understand that this is a PRN position?
Location:
- Greenville, NC (Pitt County) (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $15 - $25