APAC Adoption Navigator, Montgomery (PT)

Children’s Aid Society of Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The APAC Adoption Navigator (Montgomery, PT) supports the Team Leader and assists in delivering all regional APAC services for Children’s Aid Society of Alabama. This nonprofit emphasizes equity and trauma-informed care while serving adoptive and foster families in the region.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Social Work with LMSW licensure eligibility, 3+ years of relevant experience, and a valid Alabama driver license.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Social Work (LMSW preferred).
• More than 3 years in casework or clinical work with adoptive/foster families.
• LMSW or LICSW license/eligible. Valid Alabama driver license and auto liability 100/300.
• Good communication and problem solving skills.
• Computer proficiency.
• Ability to respond calmly and non-judgmentally to others, including persons in crisis.
• Ability to work with a team while evidencing ability to think critically; plan and carry independent work when directed by a Regional Team Leader.
• Ability to demonstrate cultural and socioeconomic proficiency.
• Understanding of trauma informed care.

Responsibilities

• Support the Team Leader and assist in providing all regional APAC services.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Computer skills

Calm under pressure

Trauma-informed care

Cultural proficiency

Crisis response

Adaptability

Education

Master’s in Social Work

LMSW licensure preferred

LICSW eligible

Job description

APAC Adoption Navigator, Montgomery (PT)

Children’s Aid Society, a non-profit organization established in 1912, recruits for administrative/management, clerical, clinical, social service, and paraprofessional positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. CAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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Summary: This position is responsible for supporting the Team Leader and assisting in providing all regional APAC services.

Minimum Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, LMSW preferred.

Minimum Work Experience: More than 3 years in casework or clinical work with adoptive/foster families.

Required Licenses/Certifications: LMSW or LICSW license/eligible. Valid Alabama driver license and auto insurance minimum liability 100/300.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Good communication and problem solving skills. Computer proficiency. Ability to respond calmly and non-judgmentally to others, including persons in crisis. Ability to work with a team while evidencing ability to think critically; plan and carry independent work when directed by a Regional Team Leader. Ability to demonstrate cultural and socioeconomic proficiency. Understanding of trauma informed care.

Required Internal Certification/Trainings: Bi-annual TB skin test/medical report; all CAS required annual trainings.

List any physical requirements: Travel, some overnight. Ability to work flexible hours including some evening and weekend work. Ability to lift 20 lb.