Family Services Case Aide: Court, Crises & Community

SCO Family of Service; Deer Park (NY); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SCO Family of Service seeks a dedicated Case Aide to support families involved with the foster care system in New York. You will accompany families to appointments, assist with documentation, and coordinate with a network of service providers to promote safety and permanency.

Responsibilities include visiting families at home or in the community, testifying in court when needed, and collaborating with case planners to gather vital documents and reports. Bilingual abilities are encouraged.

Formación

• High School Diploma; Associates degree preferred.
• Approved background clearances and fingerprinting required.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Basic computer literacy skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Bilingual abilities strongly encouraged.
• Knowledge of local welfare services a plus.
• Be a team player; constructive, cooperative, and positive atmosphere.
• Commitment to the Agency’s mission and values.
• Ability to empathize with families affected by dependency, illness, neglect, or abuse.
• Willingness to work with diverse backgrounds and travel as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Support and supervise family time between parents and children; provide transportation as needed.
• Provide visit coaching to support healthy family engagement.
• Complete ongoing documentation in Connections within 7 business days of events.
• Collaborate with case planning team on Permanency Hearing Reports and court documents.
• Gather vital documents such as birth certificates and social security cards.
• Accompany families to appointments including school, medical, and treatment.
• Assist families through Public Assistance and PATH processes and provide referrals.
• Meet families in their home or community.
• Intervene in crisis situations to stabilize the child and family.
• Attend and testify in court appearances as needed.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and inform on services provided to the child.
• Fulfills Mandated Reporter duties; report suspected abuse.
• Meet with Supervisor regularly to discuss safety and permanency.
• Communicate with SCO staff, NYC Children’s Services, and partner agencies.
• Adhere to SCO personnel policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Oral and written communication

Empathy

Team player

Microsoft Office

Educación

High School Diploma

Associates degree preferred

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

SCO Family of Service seeks a dedicated Case Aide to support families involved with the foster care system in New York. You will accompany families to appointments, assist with documentation, and coordinate with a network of service providers to promote safety and permanency.

Responsibilities include visiting families at home or in the community, testifying in court when needed, and collaborating with case planners to gather vital documents and reports. Bilingual abilities are encouraged.