Foster Care Services, Resource Parent Support Worker II, Philadelphia

Social Work p.r.n. • Philadelphia, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Foster Care Services/Resource Parent Support Worker II needed for Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire role in Philadelphia, PA. We are seeking an experienced Resource Parent Support Worker II to provide case management and support services to foster families, children, youth, and biological families within our Foster Care Program. This position plays a key role in recruiting, licensing, and supporting resource foster homes while promoting safe, stable placements and permanency for children and youth from infancy through age 21.

Requirements

• BSW
• 4–7 years of progressively responsible experience working with children, youth, and families in a human services setting
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation for travel throughout Philadelphia and surrounding areas

Nice To Haves

• Experience with foster care, case management, licensing, or child welfare

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of 13-16 foster care/resource home cases
• Conducting intake assessments
• Developing service plans and progress reports
• Completing home safety visits and licensing documentation
• Maintaining compliant case files
• Coordinating with county and community partners
• Providing referrals and advocacy
• Participating in foster parent recruitment, training, and licensing activities
• Participation in an on-call rotation
• Attending team meetings and supervision
• Maintaining accurate documentation in the agency's database

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level