Social Worker, Post Adoption Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rapid City, United States LSS of South Dakota Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Providing a listening ear. Connecting with people. Finding the right resource. Helping families thrive. Does this sound like you? Joining LSS’ Post Adoption Services team might be the right fit for you. We invite you to apply.

HOURS: Full time, Monday through Friday. 8 am to 5 pm with occasional evenings/weekend hours, on call.

BENEFITS:

  • $600 hiring bonus*
  • 401K Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans with HSA & FSA options
  • $20,000 company paid basic term life insurance
  • Employee Recognition
  • Employee Assistance Program

SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Post Adoption Specialist, you will have the incredible opportunity to work with adoptive families throughout South Dakota. The Specialist provides information and support to families who have adopted through the Department of Social Services as well as other adoptive families who are experiencing challenges after their adoption. You will work collaboratively with community partners to identify and connect families with resources and support to meet their needs. The Specialist will work closely with the Adoption team and be involved in developing and implementing support groups, day camps, and mentorship for adoptive families and children.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in social work or a related field, plus one to two years of related experience. The Specialist will be required to be licensed by the South Dakota Board of Social Work examiners – licensure can occur after hire.

Must successfully complete all agency background checks. Requires valid driver’s license and ability to obtain approved driver status.

RESPOND BY: September 15, 2024

An Equal Opportunity Employer

*Hiring bonus available to external candidates only.

SERVICE: Adoption Services



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