VISITATION COACH - Bucks/Mont

Bethanna; Southampton Township (PA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Bethanna in Southampton, PA is seeking a Visitation Worker to provide program intake, visitation scheduling, and supervision of family visits for children in foster care. Visits occur at the agency visitation center, in the community, or in biological homes, with evenings required.

Required are a Human Services degree (or Bachelor/Master in Social Work) and experience in child welfare or parenting. A valid driver’s license and clean 3-year driving history are needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Social Work.
• Human Services Degree is required.
• Experience in child welfare or parenting is expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide program intake and visitation schedule planning.
• Supervise family visits for children in foster care.
• Maintain ongoing communication with county case workers and team meetings.
• Engage families with strong communication and parenting support.

Skills

Communication

Family engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work

Human Services Degree

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Southampton - Southampton, PA 18966, Salary Range: $48,000.00 - $48,000.00 Salary, There is a $1000. incentive bonus for this position.

Working primarily in Bucks and Montgomery county, the Visitation Worker is responsible for providing program intake, visitation schedule planning, and supervising family visits for children in foster care through Bucks County Children and Youth. Bucks County workers provide pre and post communication with parents with a focus on parenting support and education. Visits occur at the agency visitation center, in the community or in biological parent homes. The program utilizes the Visitation Coaching model and workers are trained in this model. Supportive contacts with resource families is expected. On going communication with assigned county case workers and team meetings are required. Strong family engagement skills and communication is required.

Qualifications

• Visitation Worker will preferably have Bachelor or Master's degree in Social Work.
• A Human Services Degree is required.
• Experience in child welfare or parenting is expected.

Additional information

A valid driver's license, car registration and auto insurance is required, as well as a clean 3 year driving history. This position will entail working during evenings frequently.