Social Service Specialist I – Wellbeing, Permanency, Adoption & Safety
By Mississippi State Personnel Board At , , Ms $37,461 - $44,597 a year

See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications

Permanency Project Youth Engagement Coordinator
By Epic Ohana, Inc. At , Oahu Island, Hi

Deadline to Apply: Open until filled

Teen Permanency Caseworker (Social Service Specialist 1)
By Department of Human Services At , Portland, Or $4,259 - $6,528 a month
Knowledge, training, and/or education surrounding addiction, mental health, and/or poverty and how these affect family systems and inform child safety decisions.
1) One year of human services-related experience, OR
1) Two years of human services-related experience, OR
A demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and ability to navigate technology.
The ability to serve as a role model for holding difficult conversations, navigating emotionally-charged situations, and seeking support when needed.
Monitoring the safety and wellbeing of children and teens through ongoing contact with them and their parents (biological and resource parents).
Permanency Case Manager Jobs
By Texas Family Initiative LLC At , Snyder, Tx $26.48 an hour
With the assistance of Care Management staff, ensures children are placed in appropriate placements in the timelines required.
Manages a caseload of Permanency placements including both children and their families.
Coordinates Permanency Program and requirements with public and private agencies.
20 days of personal leave in first year of employment; 25 days after completion of year one
Assess the need for placement, safety, family strengths and needs, and placement resources for the child and care provider/kinship caregivers.
Searches for potential Kinship placements throughout the life of a case.
Director, Permanency Services Jobs
By TFI Family Services, Inc. At , Winfield, 67156, Ks $68,536 a year
Works in concert with Agency operation and support departments during the development of identified programs to ensure requirements are met.
Attends meetings, forums, workshops, etc. during and following the program implementation phase to ensure internal/external requirements are met.
Continually evaluates and refines program requirements and service delivery. Regularly and systematically reports these results to the Vice President.
Continually evaluates and refines program requirements and service delivery.
Refrains from assuming any duty that is unrelated to and/or interferes with responsibilities of the position.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
Permanency Case Manager Jobs
By Texas Family Initiative LLC At , Abilene, 79602, Tx $26.30 an hour
With the assistance of Care Management staff, ensures children are placed in appropriate placements in the timelines required.
Manages a caseload of Permanency placements including both children and their families.
Coordinates Permanency Program and requirements with public and private agencies.
20 days of personal leave in first year of employment; 25 days after completion of year one
Assess the need for placement, safety, family strengths and needs, and placement resources for the child and care provider/kinship caregivers.
Searches for potential Kinship placements throughout the life of a case.
Permanency Case Manager Jobs
By Texas Family Initiative LLC At , Eastland, Tx $26.30 an hour
With the assistance of Care Management staff, ensures children are placed in appropriate placements in the timelines required.
Manages a caseload of Permanency placements including both children and their families.
Coordinates Permanency Program and requirements with public and private agencies.
20 days of personal leave in first year of employment; 25 days after completion of year one
Assess the need for placement, safety, family strengths and needs, and placement resources for the child and care provider/kinship caregivers.
Searches for potential Kinship placements throughout the life of a case.

Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in the lives of others? Become a Permanency Specialist and help children and families find stability and security!

A Permanency Specialist is a professional who works with families and children to ensure that they have a safe and secure home environment. They are responsible for providing support to families and children in order to help them achieve permanency.

What is Permanency Specialist Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of child welfare laws and regulations
• Knowledge of family dynamics and dynamics of child development
• Ability to assess family dynamics and provide appropriate interventions
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with families, children, and other professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize
• Ability to work with diverse populations

What is Permanency Specialist Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field
• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
• Licensure or certification in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
• Experience working with families and children in a social service setting
• Knowledge of child welfare laws and regulations
• Knowledge of family dynamics and dynamics of child development

What is Permanency Specialist Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of child welfare laws and regulations
• Knowledge of family dynamics and dynamics of child development
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices

What is Permanency Specialist Job Experience?

• At least two years of experience working with families and children in a social service setting
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Experience providing case management services
• Experience developing and implementing service plans

What is Permanency Specialist Job Responsibilities?

• Develop and implement service plans for families and children
• Provide case management services to families and children
• Monitor and evaluate progress of families and children
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of services provided
• Provide crisis intervention and support to families and children
• Facilitate family meetings and other meetings with stakeholders
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of families and children
• Advocate for families and children in court proceedings and other settings