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Families First Social Worker
4 months ago
**Families First Social Worker**
**Requisition #**: req13378
**Location**:Kalamazoo, MI
**Hours**:Full-time (40 hours/week)
Bethany is changing the world through family. We began our work by serving one child more than 75 years ago. Today, Bethany is an international Christian nonprofit partnering with communities in more than 30 states and in several countries around the world. We strengthen and preserve families, support displaced people fleeing danger, and find safe, loving families for children who need them. Bethany is at the forefront of creating and implementing solutions to meet the growing needs of vulnerable children and families in the U.S. and around the world.
The Families First Social Worker is primarily responsible for providing in-home case management services to a small caseload of high-risk families exposed to abuse and neglect. This individual is also responsible for focusing on clients’ strengths, monitoring safety, timely report writing and working effectively as a member of the team.
This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.
**ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Provide case management services in the client’s home or neutral setting as defined by program expectations and guidelines;
- Ensure the child’s safety while in care;
- Respond to phone referrals from defined social services agencies during normal business hours or while on-call as a backup to the Program Supervisor or Manager;
- Initiate in person contact with families within 24 hours of referral;
- Provide the pre-defined amount of hours of in person services to each family weekly;
- Create and submit initial service, progress and termination reports to referring worker in accordance with the program’s timebound requirements;
- Conduct termination conference with the referring worker no later than 7 days prior to anticipated closure date;
- Conduct termination interview with each family during final session that summarizes progress and outlines plan for continued development;
- Complete client follow-ups after termination conference via home visits, telephone calls or written communications at routine intervals in accordance with contract guidelines;
- Conduct weekly meetings with the referring worker in accordance with time-bound program requirements to update, plan and discuss recommendations of the case;
- Attend weekly supervision meetings to consult on cases, to review case plan and direction and to evaluate client participation and progress;
- Attend and actively participate in weekly team meetings;
- Assist families with funds when needed;
- Willing and able to be available to clients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to include some evenings, weekends, and holidays, while also arranging the appropriate coverage, when needed;
- Keep abreast of community resources and refer families for support, as needed;
- Stay abreast of all agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements related to social services;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Bachelor’s level degree in Human Services or related field of study from an accredited college;
- Master’s level degree in Human Services or related field of study from an accredited college, preferred;
- Prior work experience in child and family welfare or in-home case management services;
- Eligible to obtain professional licensure in the respective state of the work location
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Demonstrates excellent assessment, therapeutic and crisis intervention skills;
- Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service;
- Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks;
- Exercise a high level of confidentiality;
- Work well under pressure and adaptable to change;
- Demonstrated knowledge of state, community and agency resources;
- Must be able and willing to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the services needs of the program;
- Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite;
- Must be 21 years old with a valid driver’s license with at least 3 years driving experience in the U.S. to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage;
- Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
- Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith and Mission Statement.
