Permanency Specialist, Child Welfare & Family Services

Saint Francis Ministries; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Ministries is seeking a Permanency Specialist in Texas. This full-time position focuses on coordinating services for youth, completing assessments, and developing case plans with families.

After a 13-week training, the role transitions to part-time with continued permanency work across kinship and foster placements. Responsibilities include court liaison, documentation, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Human Service Field from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver services and level of care for youth.
• Complete initial and ongoing assessments with children and families.

Skills

Mandated reporter

Trauma-informed practice

Flexible schedule

On-call availability

Genograms and ecomaps

Social histories

Court/policy understanding

Travel statewide

Strong written/verbal communication

Independent decision making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Human Service Field

Job description

Saint Francis Ministries is seeking a Permanency Specialist in Texas. This full-time position focuses on coordinating services for youth, completing assessments, and developing case plans with families.

After a 13-week training, the role transitions to part-time with continued permanency work across kinship and foster placements. Responsibilities include court liaison, documentation, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.