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Foster Care Supervisor -Jackson, MI (2024-10301)

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Posted : Tuesday, August 20, 2024 08:07 PM

Jackson Michigan SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN SOCIAL WORKERS! Do you live in the Washtenaw County area? We are seeking for a DEDICATED, passionate LEADER to join our FOSTER CARE TEAM! If you have at least THREE YEARS of work experience in child welfare and at a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, or other related human services field as approved by the State of Michigan, we want to talk to you TODAY! This supervisor of foster care supports a team of up to five case workers in foster care and ILP and a case aide.
Help support and develop our team as they provide services to children and families in and around Oakland County.
You will join a leadership team who values work-life balance and commitment to mentoring teams and serving vulnerable youth.
The Case management supervisor supports our refugee youth group home with youth in the age range of 8-12 years old in a residential setting.
We also mentor and provide support for male youth ages 14-17.
We help youth learn independence and adjust to life in the United States, succeed in the US educational system Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation.
The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
*APPLY TODAY! * #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! *This is a FULL TIME SALARIED ROLE THAT PAYS $52,000.
00 per year.
Benefits are effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment and are detailed below.
* *Job Summary * Provides support and leadership for case managers/case assistant teams that provide services for children and families on an assigned caseload in accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
*Duties and Responsibilities * * Provide weekly individual and team supervision to staff.
Lead team meetings and train and support staff.
* Oversee assignment and placement of children.
* Work with licensing supervisor to ensure compliance with child placing agency rules and liaison with family court, DHS and other community systems.
* Provide a range of case management services, including social casework, counseling and treatment of clients, and community referral.
* Support, direction and leadership for case managers.
* Provide supportive casework services to child, birth family and foster family during initial placement and replacement.
* Prepare and attend all scheduled court hearings on assigned caseload.
* Ensure accurate and completion of all reports and assignments required by the organization or other agencies.
*Job Qualifications * *Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification* Master degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 1 year of experience as a social service worker in an agency, or a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function PREFERRED OR Bachelor’s degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 4 years of experience as a social service worker, 2 years of which are in an agency or in a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function REQUIRED.
* Licensed by the State of Michigan as a social worker preferred.
*Knowledge Skills and Abilities * * Advanced knowledge of social service administration/management, and ability to use group dynamics and processes.
* Ability to be culturally sensitive and relate to multi-problem families * Ability to develop outcomes measurements related to programs activities and services.
* Ability to complete short and long-term goal setting.
* Ability to work in team relationships with other professionals from various community groups, agencies and disciplines.
* Ability to advocate for staff and program needs within the organization and inter-organization systems.
* Ability to speak, read and write fluent English.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
* Advanced ability to read, write and interpret legal and technical documents.
* Ability to understand, analyze and interpret data and financial reports and effect corrective action.
* Ability to communicate expectations clearly and to effectively utilize a teamwork approach with staff at all levels.
* Ability to utilize basic word processing and specific computer software applications.
*Additional Work Requirements * * Required to participate in a system of 24 hour availability to clients, foster and adoptive parents, and staff, as required.
* Unrestricted, valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $52,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * 403(b) * 403(b) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Loan forgiveness * Mileage reimbursement * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Patient demographics: * Adolescents * Children Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * On call Application Question(s): * Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in a Human Behavioral Science field? Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * social service worker: 4 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person

• Phone : NA

• Location : Jackson, MI

• Post ID: 9063557678


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