Kinship Support Specialist
About The Position
Join our Team! Blueprints is hiring a Kinship Support Specialist! The Kinship Support Specialist will maintain contact with County Children and Youth Services and private providers involved with the program. Attend court hearings and meetings related to job duties. Understand and maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and professional credentialing standards. Understand and maintain compliance with agency policies. Understand and maintain compliance with agency contracts with Children and Youth Services agencies, completing all paperwork associated with the position and meeting deadlines as outlined within such contracts. Provide ongoing collaboration with community resources and update Kinships Caregiver handbook as needed. Build strong relationships with businesses, social service agencies, and other such organizations within the communities served. Complete all Kinship Supports Intervention model responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field.
- Two (2) years’ experience working with children and families required
Responsibilities
- Maintain contact with County Children and Youth Services and private providers involved with the program.
- Attend court hearings and meetings related to job duties.
- Understand and maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and professional credentialing standards.
- Understand and maintain compliance with agency policies.
- Understand and maintain compliance with agency contracts with Children and Youth Services agencies, completing all paperwork associated with the position and meeting deadlines as outlined within such contracts.
- Provide ongoing collaboration with community resources and update Kinships Caregiver handbook as needed.
- Build strong relationships with businesses, social service agencies, and other such organizations within the communities served.
- Complete all Kinship Supports Intervention model responsibilities.
Benefits
- 403B
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Business mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
