What are the responsibilities and job description for the Permanency worker Delaware position at The Children s Choice?
Job Description
Job Description
Join our team at Children's Choice, Inc. and make an impact in your community. Our ideal candidate has excellent time management skills and the ability to generate well-written, lengthy reports. Our ideal candidate also has the capacity to build a rapport with teens and young adults and is able to work as a team to assist youth with exiting foster care safely and appropriately. If you are willing to make the commitment to help our families thrive, we believe YOU can make a lasting difference!
JOB TYPE : Full-time Permanency Caseworker (opportunities to focus on ICPC, adoption, and post adoption services)
LOCATION : Dover, DE
SCHEDULE : New employees will work in person in the office for a 60-day period then possible transition into an available hybrid schedule which includes 2 remote working days per week
BENEFITS :
- Warm and professional work environment
- 14 paid holidays per year
- PTO (paid time off) awarded on first day of hire and additional PTO awarded at two years of employment
- Group Health Insurance : Health, Dental, Vision
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- Professional Development / Continuing Educational Credits Assistance
- 401-K
QUALIFICATIONS :
JOB DESCRIPTION :
1. Facilitate the movement of children through the permanency process
2. Facilitate child placements and avoid placement disruptions; provide crisis management and supportive counseling to resource parents
3. Recruit adoptive homes for special needs children
4. Conduct adoptive home studies and prepare Family and Child Profiles
5. Attend court for all adoption and finalization hearings, provide post-adoption referrals and provide post-placement and post-legalization services to adoptive families
To APPLY and learn more about Children's Choice, visit our website : http : / / www.childrenschoice.org /
