Trauma-Informed Permanency Support Specialist (Floater)

Jimmy Jazz; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

EmberHope is seeking a Permanency Support Worker- Floater to provide direct services and family support in Wichita, KS. The role emphasizes trauma-informed practice, supervision, and collaborative problem-solving to advance child welfare goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred coursework or degree in social work. The role involves travel, some evenings, and weekend coverage as part of a floater team.

Qualifications

• Trauma-informed approach to care and safety.
• Ability to provide supervision and support within agency models.
• Coordinate visits, assess packets, and develop family case plans.
• Maintain thorough documentation of services and monthly reports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct services to children and families.
• Document all services within one week of delivery.
• Coordinate and supervise client visits and case plan activities.
• Travel within the state to maintain staff and client contact.
• Collaborate with team and stakeholders to support permanency goals.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Supervision

Case planning

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field (preferred)

Job description

EmberHope is seeking a Permanency Support Worker- Floater to provide direct services and family support in Wichita, KS. The role emphasizes trauma-informed practice, supervision, and collaborative problem-solving to advance child welfare goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred coursework or degree in social work. The role involves travel, some evenings, and weekend coverage as part of a floater team.