Adoption Support Specialist, Family Services

Kansas Department For Children and Families; United States; On-site; USD 34,182 - 41,778; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Student loan assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A state agency in Kansas is searching for an Adoption Assistance Specialist to provide crucial guidance and support to families seeking adoption assistance. The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in social work or related experience in family services. Responsibilities include making independent decisions about program goals and maintaining professional standards. The position offers an annual salary of $37,980.80, along with benefits such as medical, vision insurance, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, implementing, and monitoring activities relevant to the agency’s programs.
• Valid Driver’s License must be maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and information to families requiring adoption assistance.
• Make independent judgments regarding program goals and sensitivity of situations.

Skills

Planning and Monitoring Activities

Communication

Discretion and Initiative

Education

Bachelor of Social Work Degree

Job description

A state agency in Kansas is searching for an Adoption Assistance Specialist to provide crucial guidance and support to families seeking adoption assistance. The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in social work or related experience in family services. Responsibilities include making independent decisions about program goals and maintaining professional standards. The position offers an annual salary of $37,980.80, along with benefits such as medical, vision insurance, and paid leave.