Adoption Social Worker – Travel-Ready (Part-Time)

Holt-International-Children; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Holt International seeks a part-time Adoption Social Worker to support permanent, loving families for children at risk. The role centers on home-based assessments, case management, and coordination with the Branch Office and Eugene teams across the state.

The successful candidate will hold a master's in social work, possess license if required, and bring strong writing, assessment, and cross-cultural communication skills to ensure safe and suitable adoptive placements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work (or related field) and state license where applicable.
• Minimum five years of experience in a social service setting.
• Proven clinical and assessment skills for adoption services.
• Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices.
• Excellent writing and computer skills; cross-cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-home studies and psycho-social assessments of families for adoptive placement.
• Prepare home studies and post-placement reports compliant with guidelines and USCIS requirements.
• Provide case management and quarterly contacts with assigned families.
• Assist with travel logistics to assigned areas and coordinate transitions for placements.
• Collaborate with Branch Office and Eugene teams to support adoption processes.

Skills

Assessment skills

Cross-cultural sensitivity

Writing skills

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

Holt International seeks a part-time Adoption Social Worker to support permanent, loving families for children at risk. The role centers on home-based assessments, case management, and coordination with the Branch Office and Eugene teams across the state.

The successful candidate will hold a master's in social work, possess license if required, and bring strong writing, assessment, and cross-cultural communication skills to ensure safe and suitable adoptive placements.