Child Development Specialist

1 week ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States SCO Family of Services Full time
Job Title: Child Development Specialist

SCO Family of Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Development Specialist to join our Enhanced Family Foster Care team. This role involves working closely with children, families, and staff from diverse backgrounds to provide high-quality services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular face-to-face sessions in foster homes to support children's therapeutic treatment goals.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to address social skills, coping techniques, impulse control, relationship building, self-esteem, and other essential areas.
  • Engage children in community-based activities, such as recreational and socialization events, at least monthly.
  • Collaborate with foster parents, birth parents, and case planners to ensure alignment with treatment objectives.
  • Attend required trainings and workshops to stay updated on best practices and industry developments.

We offer a competitive salary range of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Approved background clearances and fingerprinting are mandatory.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office and Connections.
  • Bilingual abilities are strongly encouraged.

Additional Information:

  • This position requires valid New York State driver's license and the ability to travel between offices and agency sites.
  • SCO Family of Services is an equal opportunity employer and offers a supportive work environment.


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