Visitation Case Aide

Maximum Family Care is contracted through the state of Arizona's Department of Child Safety (DCS) to facilitate supervised visitations between parents and their children who have been placed in foster care. Our goal is to provide a positive visitation experience to help in the process of reunifying Arizona families while parents work on the skills needed to raise their children properly and safely. Our case-aide position starts at $20.00 per hour plus cancellation payments. Employees must complete orientation and on-site training prior to becoming a Case Aide (training is paid for on the first paycheck after completion of a new hire’s first solo visit)

JOB DUTIES:

• Transport children to their supervised visits with their parents
• Enforce specific visitation guidelines to ensure a safe and positive visitation environment
• Document in detail client interactions and other visit information (visitation summaries)
• Submit visitation summaries and travel logs via email within 24 hours of the visit

REQUIREMENTS:

• MUST AT LEAST 23 YEARS OF AGE
• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
• LEVEL ONE FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE CARD
• BE ABLE TO PASS DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK
• REQUIRES THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL VEHICLE
• CURRENT AZ DRIVERS LICENSE (no more than 1 recent moving violation)
• MAINTAIN PERSONAL VEHICLE INSURANCE (at or above State minimum)
• INSURANCE MUST HAVE YOUR NAME ON IT (may provide declaration with your name)
• REQUIRES THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL CELLPHONE
• REQUIRES THE USE OF A PERSONAL TABLET AND/OR LAPTOP
• STRONG WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS; requires documentation of events, behaviors, and interactions during each visit which must be turned in within 24 hours of the visit
• EVENING AND WEEKEND AVAILABILITY REQUIRED
• TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS
• Spanish speaking/writing is a plus
• Experience working with special needs children is a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs):

• Microsoft Office (Word & OneDrive)
• Strong documenting abilities
• Professional client interactions
• Strong leadership skills
• Time management
• Knowledge of State, Federal, and local laws concerning placement, custody, and treatment of children in DCS custody
• Knowledge of developmental and behavioral problems of children, their causes, symptoms, and treatment
• Knowledge of effects and problems of foster care including social, intellectual, and behavioral problems of developmentally disabled children

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• After school
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• This job requires the transportation of children to/from their supervised visitations using the employee's own personal vehicle (car seat training will be provided as well as oil change reimbursements). This travel time can very anywhere between 10-45 minutes each way. Is this something you are comfortable with?
• Can you work weekends as well as after school?
• What is your on-going availability?
• Can you work Sundays and Saturdays?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $20