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    Master's Level Foster Family Services Social Worker - New York, NY, United States - New Alternatives for Children, Inc.

    New Alternatives for Children, Inc.
    New Alternatives for Children, Inc. New York, NY, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    *New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency in
    • Midtown Manhattan, with a satellite Bronx office, dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexity, chronic health conditions, significant disabilities and behavioral challenges. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Master's Level Foster Family Service Worker to join its Homefinding Department. Description: We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Foster Family Services Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in assessing and supporting prospective foster and adoptive families, ensuring the best possible matches for children with special healthcare needs. Additionally, a successful candidate will be highly skilled at building strong relationships with recruited and kinship foster parents.
    • Title of Position Master's Lever Foster Family Service Worker
    • Position Type: Full Time, Monday – Friday, hybrid schedule.
    • Pay Range: $60,000 - $65,000
    • Location: 825 7th Avenue New York, NY 10019 / Occasionally Bronx Satellite Location- 1775 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10453
    • Department: HomeFinding Department Description of Responsibilities:
    • Conduct thorough assessments of prospective foster/adoptive families' readiness and capacity to care for children with special healthcare needs, considering all household members.
    • Write comprehensive homestudies about each assigned foster parent applicant.
    • Facilitate the matching process for children referred for placement, ensuring compatibility with suitable families.
    • Conduct office, home, and community visits as necessary for each family.
    • Provide pre-certification and recertification training to foster families, following New York City and State-approved trauma-informed curriculum.
    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all ACS and NAC paperwork, adhering to agency and regulatory standards.
    • Manage caseload through CONNECTIONS system, including initial certification, training, and annual re-certification records of assigned families.
    • Participate in individual and group supervision, agency staff meetings, and clinical inservice trainings, as well as Family Team Conferences and Case Reviews as required.
    • Offer advocacy, information, and referrals to other NAC departments and external agencies when needed.
    • Fulfill 24-hour on-call duty coverage on a rotational basis. Required Education and

    Experience:

    • Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school; LMSW preferred.
    • Demonstrated experience working with diverse cultural backgrounds.
    • Prior Training and/or group work experience.
    • Prior experience in child welfare, with a preference for foster care background a plus, but not required. Required Skills:
    • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Collaborative mindset with a willingness to work within an interdisciplinary team. How to Apply:
    • Please indicate Master's Level Foster Family Services Worker in the subject line when applying.

    Please submit a cover letter and resume to:
    For information on New Alternatives for Children, Inc., visit our website at New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices.


    Job Type:
    Full-time Pay: $60, $65,000.

    00 per year Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday Application Question(s):
    • Are you legally eligible for employment in the United States? Education:
    • Master's (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Social work: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10019
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