What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adoption Match Support Specialist position at Judson Center?
Job Posting
Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange
Job Title: Match Support Specialist
Reports To: Match Support Program Supervisor
Location : Remote with Ann Arbor office days (Michigan ONLY candidates)
Status: Full Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
**The position is mainly remote, but it requires select in-office days in Ann Arbor each month and limited travel throughout the state to visit families or attend meetings and events.
- Flexible Work Schedule Options
- 401(k) Match
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Supplemental Insurances
- Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Insurance
- 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account
Join our growing team, committed to service excellence!
About Judson Center – Since 1924, Judson Center has been a leader in human services. We have locations in five counties, Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb and Genesee, providing compassionate and comprehensive services to thousands of children, adults, and families annually.
Our Core Values are • Passion • Service • Celebration!
Job Summary:
- The Match Support program is a division of the Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) that provides short-term interventions for families who are in the process of adopting a child from foster care whom they have been matched with from the MARE website.
- Specialists have weekly scheduled calls with clients; attend monthly home visits and meetings; provide support, resources, and community service information; and complete required documentation.
- Match Support Specialists have low caseloads so that they can provide personalized services to meet each family’s unique needs.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human service field is required
- Experience with adoption, foster care, or child welfare is preferred.
- Valid Michigan Driver’s License with proof of appropriate auto insurance
Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
