Permanency Support Specialist

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Personal leave

Longevity bonus

Job summary

TFI Family Services in Texas is seeking a Permanency Support Worker to assist staff in the Permanency Services Program and promote the well-being of children and families. The role includes coordinating with other agencies, supporting case plans, and participating in staff trainings.

Responsibilities include supervising visitations, aiding reunification efforts, and educating families about program processes. A high school diploma is required, with competitive benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to staff in the Permanency Program and ensure case plan requirements are met.
• Collaborate with public and private agencies involved in providing Permanency Services.
• Assist with basic services to meet the developmental needs of children and families.
• Supervise visitations, support reunification efforts, and provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
• Educate families on Permanency Program processes and serve as a liaison between families and program staff.
• Facilitate placement support by obtaining required documents and preparing case files for audits.
• Transport children and conduct agency business, adhering to driving requirements.
• Coordinate service delivery with agency program staff and provide documentation and reports with evaluative content.
• Promote cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and effective communication in daily activities.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

TFI Family Services in Texas is seeking a Permanency Support Worker to assist staff in the Permanency Services Program and promote the well-being of children and families. The role includes coordinating with other agencies, supporting case plans, and participating in staff trainings.

Responsibilities include supervising visitations, aiding reunification efforts, and educating families about program processes. A high school diploma is required, with competitive benefits on offer.