Family Reunification Partner | Parent Advocate

Judson Center; Ann Arbor (MI); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A community service organization in Ann Arbor is seeking a Parent Partner to work with families in the child welfare system. The role involves assisting parents towards reunification, providing training to staff, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have personal experience with the child welfare system and a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates are expected to be flexible with work hours to meet family needs. Overall, a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Personal experience with the child welfare system leading to successful reunification with children.
• Stable family situation with no current CPS concerns.
• Ability to establish rapport effectively.

Responsabilités

• Provide training to DHS staff about the Parent Partner Program.
• Assist in the goal of reunification and/or alternative plans.
• Collaborate with the Parent Partner team and case workers.

Connaissances

Sensitive to parent concerns

Cultural competence

Customer Service

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Michigan Driver’s License

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

A community service organization in Ann Arbor is seeking a Parent Partner to work with families in the child welfare system. The role involves assisting parents towards reunification, providing training to staff, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have personal experience with the child welfare system and a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates are expected to be flexible with work hours to meet family needs. Overall, a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community.