Part-time Case Aide

Arizona Baptist Children's Services•Show Low, AZ

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves building relationships with 2-4 families, offering encouragement, and sharing a message of hope through Jesus Christ. Case Aides will facilitate safe environments for positive interactions between parents and children removed from the home, aiming for family reunification. Responsibilities include transporting children to and from visits, supervising visits (typically 2-4 hours), documenting interactions and behaviors, and providing support to families both physically (housing, food pantry) and spiritually (sharing the gospel and prayer). A supportive network of supervisors, mentors, and teams is available for discussion and growth in a ministry setting.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school diploma.
Ability to effectively and consistently communicate via technology and in person.
Ability to write clear and objective reports in order to provide documentation to the courts.
At least 21 years old.
Fully agree with the ABCS Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Core Values and Guiding Principles.
Flexible and willing to maintain a non-traditional work schedule to meet the needs of parents and children. Must work afternoons, evenings and one weekend day.
Currently have or be able to obtain a valid AZ driver’s license and a have clean driving record with no suspension or revocations within the past 39 months.
Have a reliable personal vehicle and have valid auto insurance.
Able to lift and transfer up to 40 pounds independently.
Eligible to obtain a Level 1 fingerprint clearance card and have a clear criminal history per ABCS contracts with the State of Arizona.
Eligible to obtain CPR/First Aid training.
Able to pass a TB and urine drug test.

Nice To Haves

Calling and an ability to grow.
Bilingual individuals are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Build relationships with 2-4 families and encourage them while sharing the message of hope that is in Jesus Christ.
Enable parents involved with the DCS system to see their child(ren) who have been removed from the home by facilitating a safe environment for positive interactions which leads toward family reunification.
Build relationships with children while transporting them to and from visits with their parents.
Supervise visits (typically 2-4 hours in length) between the child and parent(s) while documenting interactions and behaviors that will be used to help determine the growth of the parents' parenting skills.
Support the family both physically (housing supports, food pantry resources, etc.) and spiritually (sharing the gospel and prayer, when the opportunity arises).
Assist families in following guidelines for the visit, which ensures a safe and enjoyable environment for the children and parents.

Benefits

Part-time benefits
Competitive pay
$19/hour (includes transportation, visit supervision, report writing, and case management time)
$0.44 reimbursement for all work miles driven
Monthly cell phone stipend
Voluntary benefits: Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and/or Telehealth insurance.
Seven paid holidays per year
Earn paid sick leave
Mission Action time (allowing staff to take paid time off to participate in mission trips, vacation bible school or other similar activities without losing any of their accrued time off).
Access to our Employees Assistance Program through New Life Counseling.
Ongoing training provided throughout the year.
Leadership prioritizes spiritual development as well as personal and professional development.