Kinship Navigator

The Children s Choice • Dover, DE

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About The Position

The Kinship Navigator introduces and provides kinship services to relative and non-relative caregivers referred to Children’s Choice. The role supports children living with relative caregivers so they can remain outside of foster care. The Kinship Navigator maintains timely contact with families on an active caseload through home visits, office visits, phone calls, or correspondence, and maintains accurate, detailed, current case records and quality documentation tracking families served.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Experience working with families in a social services context.
• Valid driver’s license and a properly registered and insured vehicle.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Introduce and provide kinship services to relative and non-relative caregivers referred to Children’s Choice.
• Maintain timely contact with all families on an active caseload through home visits, office visits, phone contact, or correspondence.
• Support children living with relative caregivers to remain outside of foster care.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and current case records for each client.
• Ensure quality documentation and tracking of families served.

Benefits

• Warm and professional work environment
• 14 paid holidays per year
• PTO awarded on the first day of hire, with additional PTO awarded after two years of employment
• Group health insurance, including health, dental, and vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401-K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time