Foster Care Recertification Specialist
About The Position
Alabama Mentor, a part of the Sevita family, provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or independent living alternatives, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Through our personalized programming, we help youth gain stability, comfort and confidence to overcome all challenges and live well. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. Do you want to work in a dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next? In this role, your tasks will be diversified and you will be supporting our mission.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in human services and two years of related human services experience preferred
- Licensed social worker in the state of Alabama
- An equivalent combination of education and experience
- Meet all state-specific regulatory requirements
- Current driver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Effective communication skills to manage relationships
- A commitment to quality in everything you do
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the annual contractual review process for Host Home Providers
- Provide information to the matching team on homes with availability for placement
- Maintain and audit files regularly for compliance
- Work with the management team to develop and implement a Mentor retention plan
- Coordinate ongoing Mentor appreciation activities and develop continuing education sessions
Benefits
- Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
- Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers
- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
