Kinship Navigator Supervisor – Lead Child Welfare Team

Four Oaks Enterprise; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Oaks Enterprise in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Statewide Kinship Navigator Supervisor to lead the RRTS Kinship Services program, supervise Kinship Specialists, and ensure contractual outcomes. You will coordinate service delivery across the region, train staff, and maintain data accuracy for timely reporting.

The role requires a BA degree and prior supervisory experience, with strong program management and collaboration with Licensing/Social Work managers to support children and families.

Qualifications

• BA Degree in Human Services, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences or related field.
• At least one year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides case-level supervision for all assigned Kinship Specialists as needed.
• Assures that all policies are followed and that outcomes are achieved per contractual agreements.
• Provides regular supervision to Kinship Specialists guiding staff in ways that achieve desired contractual goals.
• Coordinates service provision in assigned region, with emphasis on monthly supportive contacts.
• Assures that each staff is trained in Kinship Navigator service delivery.
• Works with Quality and Compliance to ensure data capture and dashboard-based supervision.
• Reviews monthly reports prior to submission to assess family strengths and suitability for approvals.
• Assigns families to Kinship Specialists for licensing and/or support.
• Ensures Myevolv is updated with current family and child placement information.
• Coaches, mentors and supports Caseworkers to meet contract requirements.
• Leads staff to ensure clients have successful outcomes and coordinates with internal/external managers.
• Provides temporary caseload coverage as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Four Oaks Enterprise in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Statewide Kinship Navigator Supervisor to lead the RRTS Kinship Services program, supervise Kinship Specialists, and ensure contractual outcomes. You will coordinate service delivery across the region, train staff, and maintain data accuracy for timely reporting.

The role requires a BA degree and prior supervisory experience, with strong program management and collaboration with Licensing/Social Work managers to support children and families.