Family Resource Recruiter

Omaha Tribe of Nebraska • Macy, NE

3d • $20 - $23

About The Position

The Resource Family Recruiter will obtain Children's Alliance certification as a PS-MAPP leader. The Resource Family Recruiter will recruit individuals and/or families who may be interested in providing foster care services to children who may be in need.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of CFS and community resources.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, diagnostic and assessment skills in order to recruit, train, license and support Native American families to serve as a resource.
• Ability to use computer in order to maintain project data.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to develop and conduct training opportunities for resource families.
• Must be able to pass Nebraska Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry and Nebraska Adult Protection Service Central Registry.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have reliable transportation and insurance on vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• AA degree in social work and a minimum of two (2) Child Welfare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct recruitment activities for Native American families to serve as a resource families for Native children in the foster care system. Resource families may provide relative placements, guardianship placements, foster care homes, adoptive placements, and a range of non-placement supports for children.
• Obtain Children Alliance certification as a PS-MAPP leader.
• Develop and conduct additional training opportunities for resource families, according to need.
• Recruit and support Native American families to serve as resource families for Native American children in your service area.
• Assigned other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree