Kinship Care Coordinator
1 week ago
Location: Topeka
Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in social work, community counseling, human development, child and family development, applied family and youth services, public health, health sciences, trauma studies, sociology/social services, substance abuse/addictions, early childhood, education, or psychology from an accredited college/university.
Experience: Previous experience in children and family services preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Essential Duties:
Kinship Care Training and Support:
- Train staff on the importance of kinship care and community resources.
- Educate kinship placements on reunification efforts and boundaries with parents.
- Develop safety plans and provide crisis management for kinship placements.
- Reinforce community understanding of kinship care.
- Participate in local and national kinship care groups.
- Conduct monthly Kinship Group meetings as needed.
- Assist with difficult cases and provide in-home services.
- Attend all required court hearings and case planning conferences.
- Complete walkthroughs, home study assessments, and background checks.
- Document all client interactions and maintain case activity logs.
- Complete adoption home studies as needed.
- Assist kinship placements in obtaining financial assistance and community resources.
- Maintain relationships with DCF, courts, and community partners.
- Provide ongoing support for kinship placements and work closely with Case Managers.
- Attend all required trainings to stay updated on best practices in child welfare.
Join Us:
We're an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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