Permanency & Family Staffing Specialist

ChildNet Inc; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ChildNet, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a staffing coordinator for dependency proceedings. You will coordinate family team meetings, multi-disciplinary staffing, and permanency staffing to engage parents, improve communication, and speed permanency for children.

Responsibilities include mediating discussions, recording outcomes in FSFN, and maintaining procedures per DCF rules. Requirements: two years of case management experience preferred; Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field;

Qualifications

• Two years of case management experience preferred.
• Previous experience with Family Team Conferencing preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Certified Child Welfare Professional preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate staffing such as multi-disciplinary and family team meetings.
• Oversee communication among staffing participants and mediate conversations.
• Record staffing outcomes and share with CLS and the Department of Children and Families.
• Document case activities in FSFN per required protocols.
• Maintain understanding of Department of Children and Families Operating Procedures, Florida Administrative Code and Florida Statute that govern staffing requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Complex decision making

Cross-cultural sensitivity

People management

Customer service excellence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Certified Child Welfare Professional

Job description

ChildNet, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a staffing coordinator for dependency proceedings. You will coordinate family team meetings, multi-disciplinary staffing, and permanency staffing to engage parents, improve communication, and speed permanency for children.

Responsibilities include mediating discussions, recording outcomes in FSFN, and maintaining procedures per DCF rules. Requirements: two years of case management experience preferred; Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field;