Adoption Consultant
1 month ago
At Hoyleton Youth and Family Services, we believe that every child deserves a loving family. Our Fairview Heights, IL human services organization is hiring a compassionate, like-minded person to become a full-time Adoption Consultant - Social Worker and guide children in foster care along their adoption journeys.
What could be more fulfilling than connecting children with safe homes and helping parents improve themselves? Not only do you earn competitive pay, but you also enjoy terrific benefits like:
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- Health savings account
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- 403B retirement plan with up to 5% company match
- Employee assistance program; paid health, vacation, and personal time
- Paid holidays and paid parental leave
- Staff lunches, birthday recognition, employee appreciation, and yearly retreats for employees
- Continuing education opportunities
Keep reading to learn how you can thrive in this social work position
WHAT DRIVES US
We are a faith-based organization, founded upon the social justice heritage of the United Church of Christ. Since our founding in 1895, we have grown to be one of Southern Illinois' leaders in providing emotional and mental health services for every stage of youth and family development. Our mission is to enable all people, young and old alike, to realize the wholeness of life that God intends. Our team of professionals is energized daily because they have the opportunity to bring positive change to someone's life. In fact, "changing lives" is in everyone's job description. We also offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.
YOUR DAY
As an Adoption Consultant - Social Worker, you play a vital role in children's adoption journeys and building strong families Collaborating with case managers, you help guide legal screening matters and gather necessary information to support the adoption of children in foster care. You thoroughly review intakes and analyze paperwork, identifying barriers to guardianship and helping families overcome obstacles.
Strategically, you determine case trajectory and expedite permanent placements for children in foster care. Following set timeframes, you ensure licensing compliance, update social work records, and screen families to help every child find the best possible home
ADOPTION CONSULTANT - SOCIAL WORKER REQUIREMENTS
- 21+ years old
- DCFS license OR eligibility to obtain licensing
- Ability to help parents improve parenting tactics, strengthen ties with children, and develop more stable plans
- Valid driver's license and proof of insurance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge about the effects of separation and loss with a commitment to helping children find loving families
- Respect for the cultures, heritages, and identities of each child
Our ideal candidate also meets at least one of the following:
- Master's degree from an accredited program in social work, education, or another human services field
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant human services field with supervision
- College degree with 2+ years of experience in foster care or out-of-home care
Advance your social work career and grow with our supportive human services organization Fill out our initial application to become our new Adoption Consultant - Social Worker
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