Foster Care Social Worker - Chester, United States - The Children s Choice
Description
Join our team at Children's Choice, Inc. and make an impact in your community.We believe that social services is a ministry, and we stand behind our principles to help our Social Workers succeed.
If you are willing to make the commitment to help our families thrive, we believe YOU can make a lasting difference-
JOB:
Foster Care Social Worker
LOCATION:
Chester, PA
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field
- At least 1 consecutive year of child welfare experience
- Experience working with children and families in social services context preferred
- Valid driver's license with properly registered and insured vehicle
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Maintain a caseload of resource families as assigned by the Program Coordinator/State Director
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Inform resource families about the mission statement, core values, policies and procedures of Children's Choice
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Schedule and complete quarterly, semi-annual and annual re-evaluations
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Discuss and develop parenting techniques as well as an understanding of how foster children will be incorporated into families
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Assess the family's suitability as a Children's Choice resource family and complete written evaluations on each family
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Meet monthly with licensed families, ensuring compliance with state and contract regulations
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Report immediately all cases of suspected child abuse and/or neglect, followed by a written report within 48 hours
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Attend court hearings and service plan sessions
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Identify training goals and ensure resource parents receive appropriate training
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