Foster Care Licensing Caseworker – Sign-On Bonus

Lutheran Services in Iowa; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with employer matching

Generous paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling opportunities

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Job summary

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a full-time Licensing Caseworker to support foster, adoptive, and kinship families in Sioux City and surrounding counties. The role involves guiding families through pre-service training and home studies, with travel across Woodbury, Plymouth, Cherokee, O'Brien, and neighboring areas.

The position requires collaboration with DHHS and Iowa Administrative Code rules, with some evening/weekend hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related human services field.
• Minimum one year of experience in the child welfare field.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support prospect foster/adoptive/kinship families through pre-service training and home study process.
• Complete assigned home studies and submit packets for resource families within timelines.
• Collaborate with staff and partners to promote licensed foster/adoptive families.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Job description

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a full-time Licensing Caseworker to support foster, adoptive, and kinship families in Sioux City and surrounding counties. The role involves guiding families through pre-service training and home studies, with travel across Woodbury, Plymouth, Cherokee, O'Brien, and neighboring areas.

The position requires collaboration with DHHS and Iowa Administrative Code rules, with some evening/weekend hours as needed.