Permanency Coordinator

Merakey • Saville Township, PA

8h

About The Position

The Permanency Coordinator works through the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) to deliver units of service supporting permanency for children. Services include Child Profile, Child Preparation, Child Specific Recruitment, Family Profile, Placement, Finalization, and Post Permanency Services such as Assessment, Advocacy/Case Management, Respite, and Support Group. The coordinator completes assigned units according to established benchmarks and timeframes to promote timely permanency. The position is full-time, based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area. Travel and some evening hours are necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience working in child welfare or a closely related field.
• Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and computer skills.
• Valid driver's license and use of a personal automobile.
• Ability to travel and work some evening hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SWAN units of service, including Child Profile, Child Preparation, Child Specific Recruitment, Family Profile, Placement, and Finalization.
• Provide Post Permanency Services, including Assessment, Advocacy/Case Management, Respite, and Support Group services.
• Complete assigned units of service according to established benchmarks and timeframes to promote timely permanency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• DailyPay access to pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED