ADOPTION CASEWORKER

KidsPeace; Fountain Hill (Lehigh County); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition assistance

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Supervision and training

Résumé du poste

KidsPeace seeks a Permanency Specialist to work directly with children and families to help achieve lifelong connections, including adoption. The role involves meeting with families, preparing profiles, and finalizing adoptions within a supportive team environment.

Join a mission-driven organization with strong training, supervision, and opportunities for professional growth, as well as a flexible, field-oriented schedule across weekdays, evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services field.
• 1–2 years experience in the child welfare system preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license and registered vehicle; able to work independently in the field.

Responsabilités

• Meet with children and families to complete units of service as referred by the Statewide Adoption Network including Child Profiles, Family Profiles, Child Preparation, Child Specific Recruitment, and Adoption Finalization.

Connaissances

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services field

Description du poste

Full Time , Primarily M-F with additional hours & weekends as needed

KidsPeace invites you to join our mission-driven team of professionals who provide hope, help, and healing to children, adults and those who love them. The Permanency Specialist works directly with kids and families in order to assist in achieving life-long connections, including adoption.

• Meet with children and families to complete units of service as referred by the Statewide Adoption Network including Child Profiles, Family Profiles, Child Preparation, Child Specific Recruitment, and Adoption Finalization

The many benefits to joining the KidsPeace team include:

• The camaraderie, teamwork and support of working in a small office, combined with the resources and supports offered by a large multi-state organization
• Flexibility in scheduling to support work/life balance
• Regular supervision and helpful managers
• Comprehensive initial and ongoing training
• Tuition assistance when applicable
• Opportunity for professional growth
• Competitive hourly rate
• Agency vehicle available

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services field
• 1-2 years experience in the child welfare system preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Valid driver’s license and registered vehicle, able to work independently in the field

KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity

KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:

• Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
• Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
• Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
• Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
• An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.

KidsPeace is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting workforce diversity.