Placement Specialist (Open Until Filled)

Tulalip Tribes; Tulalip Bay (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tulalip Tribes seek a bədaʔčəɬ Placement Specialist to support placement, caregiver services, and coordination for children and families served by bədaʔčəɬ. The role includes home visits, emergency placement response, and documentation in collaboration with Tribal Social Workers and community partners.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (associated coursework in social work or related fields preferred) and at least one year of direct service experience, plus MS Office

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or coursework in social services or related field preferred.
• One year of direct service experience with families, youth, or clients in human services settings.
• One year of computer experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide placement support and caregiver support to children and families served by bədaʔčəɬ.
• Conduct home visits, coordination of services, and emergency placement response.
• Perform background checks, home studies, transportation, supervised visits, and documentation.

Skills

Documentation

Writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or coursework in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Tulalip Tribes

The Tulalip Tribes publicly announces that Native Preference in hiring shall apply to Tulalip Tribal job opportunities

DEPARTMENT: Beda?Chelh

JOB SUMMARY: The bədaʔčəɬ Placement Specialist is responsible for placement support, caregiver support, case aide, emergency placement response, and coordination services for children and families served by bədaʔčəɬ. Conducts home visits, placement support activities, background checks, home studies, transportation, supervised visits, documentation. While collaborating with placement families, Tribal Social Workers, and community partners.

COMPENSATION: $25.31

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Associate’s degree or coursework in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Criminal Justice, Family Studies, or related field preferred.

MINIMUM RELATED EXPERIENCE

• One (1) year of professional experience providing direct services and support to families, youth, or clients in a human service, Tribal, education, healthcare, community, or social services setting involving client interaction, documentation, caregiver support, transportation, home visits, case aide activities, program support, or related direct service responsibilities.
• One (1) year of computer experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs.

SKILLS TESTING

• Documentation & writing exercises.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/PREREQUISITES

• WA State Driver’s License. (Personal Auto Insurance)
• Must adhere to the Motor Vehicle Regulation (Abstract Required)
• CPR/First Aid Certificate.
• Mandated Reporter Training. *Will allow six (6) months to obtain
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: This is a contracted position.

To find out more about the department, please visit their website: https://www.tulaliptribes-nsn.gov/Dept/bedachelh