Adoption Case Manager/Court Visitor
County of Monroe•Monroe, MI
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Director of Juvenile Services/Probate Court Administrator, the Adoption Case Manager/Court Visitor processes adoption cases for the court. Duties include meeting with potential petitioners, reviewing and investigating adoption and guardianship petitions, preparing and filing investigation reports, scheduling and attending related hearings, and maintaining related records.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
- Two years of casework experience in adoptions or the criminal justice system.
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including state and national criminal history checks, a DHHS central registry check, and professional references.
- Adhere to the State Court Administrative Office Model Code of Conduct for Trial Court Employees.
- Complete annual training as scheduled by the court and the County of Monroe.
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with children and families in counseling or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Meet with potential petitioners.
- Review adoption and guardianship petitions.
- Investigate petitions.
- Prepare and file investigation reports for adoptions and guardianships.
- Schedule and attend related hearings.
- Maintain related records.
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Job Type
Full-time
