What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Welfare Program Coordinator position at Culmen International LLC?
About the Role
Culmen International is seeking a Child Welfare Program Coordinator for a future Health and Human Services opportunity.
The Child Welfare Program Coordinator ensures services of case management, mentoring, and advocacy are provided to the client population, especially in crisis situations, while maintaining compliance with established program, state, and federal standards.
What You’ll Do in Your New Role
- Respond to crisis calls and elevate youth concerns as needed.
- Conduct assessments regarding the safety and well-being of youth in care.
- Organize and lead youth advocacy groups.
- Ensure life services activities are in alignment with youths’ needs.
- Review all requests made by youth and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner.
- Continually assess ongoing changes in youth’s behavior, circumstances, or conditions that may affect child safety.
- Act as a liaison with all external service partners.
- Provide feedback and support to staff to ensure appropriate crisis responses.
- Provide services for immediate risk reduction and short-term therapeutic interventions.
- Be familiar with legal processes and regulations.
- Work independently, react to change productively, and handle other essential tasks as assigned while exercising a high level of confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social services or human services field.
- Minimum of two (2) years case management or crisis intervention experience
- Minimum of one (1) year experience working with youth, preferably in an ORR setting.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule that could include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
- Proficiency in English and Spanish (verbal and written) preferred.
- Possess a valid Driver’s License.
- Possess a clear Tuberculosis test.
- Ability to successfully clear a background check.
- Ability to successfully clear a drug screening.
- Provide immunization documentation for Tdap, Varicella, MMR, Hepatitis A and B, Varicella.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
About the Company
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, improving global health and humanitarian programs, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 140 countries, we help our customers to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments worldwide.
This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k and Paid Time Off.
At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.
