TCSEPP Coordinator (Case Manager): Social Work Research & Public Service - UTK
About The Position
The Tennessee Child Support Employment & Parenting Program (TCSEPP) Coordinator, based in COFFEE County, TN, is responsible for building a strong evidence-informed and trauma-informed practice to assist, support, and advocate for non-custodial parents involved with the child support system. The Coordinator helps non-custodial parents overcome employment barriers to achieve stability, employment, child support payments, self-sufficiency, and active parenting. This role involves promoting trust and communication between non-custodial parents and the systems they interact with, as well as with children and custodial parents when appropriate. The Coordinator also connects non-custodial parents with formal and informal community-based resources and provides outreach and education to them and the wider community. This is a grant-funded position contingent upon continued grant funding.
Requirements
- Experience in social work or a related field.
- Knowledge of evidence-informed and trauma-informed practices.
- Ability to assist, support, and advocate for clients.
- Skills in overcoming employment barriers.
- Ability to promote trust and communication.
- Experience in connecting clients with community resources.
- Strong outreach and education skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with non-custodial parents.
- Familiarity with the child support system.
Responsibilities
- Assist, support, and advocate for non-custodial parents involved with the child support system.
- Help non-custodial parents overcome barriers to employment to become stable, obtain employment, pay child support, and become self-sufficient.
- Promote trust and communication between non-custodial parents and the systems with which they interact.
- Facilitate communication with children and custodial parents when possible and appropriate.
- Weave together a supportive network of formal and informal community-based resources for non-custodial parents.
- Provide outreach and education to non-custodial parents and the community-at-large.
Benefits
- Career development and coaching
- Continued education
- Extensive development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
