What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foster Care Support Service Worker position at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.?
Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Summary of the Position: STARS Support Service worker is the leader of the treatment team.
- They will initiate the development of the treatment plans based upon the strengths and needs identified in the family IFSP and CANS.
- Provide support and consultation of the STARS resource parents, to the families of children in care and to other team members related to their role in the treatment plan.
- Coordinates and links for children and their families with needed services available within the agency or greater community in collaboration with the assigned Advocate.
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in a social services field with additional understanding of rehabilitative mental health treatment services and case file documentation.
- One to two years of related experience with working with children, adolescents, and families providing direct professional interventions.
- Ability to leverage experience in foster care, collaboration with treatment teams, and working with children, adolescents, and families to effectively address their needs, while maintaining communication and documentation skills.
Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage.
Benefits Available:
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplement Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct Deposit
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics, or disability unrelated to job performance or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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