Kinship Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Tucson, Arizona, United States Easter Seals Blake Foundation Full time

Job Summary:

The Kinship Support Specialist will provide support to kinship families caring for youth experiencing foster care, conduct initial home assessments, and assist in the foster care licensing process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to kinship families, including conducting initial home assessments and assisting with the foster care licensing process.
  • Ensure families are enrolled in services, conduct home monitoring visits, and provide ongoing family support.
  • Assist families in enrolling in support programs, such as WIC, TANF, fingerprinting, behavioral health services, and educational supports.
  • Complete interviews and write home assessments for kinship families identified as placement for a youth experiencing foster care.
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly monitoring and support home visits.
  • Conduct initial and ongoing home inspections for foster care licensure.
  • Support kinship families through the licensing process.
  • Ensure all timelines for home assessments and home studies for licensure are completed per contract requirements.
  • Ensure all documents required for each family file are complete and current per contract and Chapter 6.
  • Conduct amendments and renewals on licensed homes within contract requirements and timelines.
  • Conduct licensing investigations as requested by the Office of Licensing and Regulation (OLR) and the Department of Child Safety (DCS).
  • Provide initial licensing and ongoing trainings to kinship providers.
  • Conduct courtesy supervision visits on behalf of DCS for out of county placements.
  • Assist in adoption certifications and guardianship annual reviews as assigned.
  • Participate in Aviva lead events as needed.

Requirements:

  • An understanding of family systems.
  • An understanding of strength-based home visiting techniques.
  • An understanding of child and adolescent development and behavior.
  • A working knowledge of the impact of domestic violence, sexual abuse, child neglect, and substance abuse on families and children.
  • Easterseals Blake Foundation-Aviva's missions and the willingness to support its sustainable business practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High level of initiative and desire to meet specific goals.
  • Outstanding customer service skills, tact, discretion, and attention to detail.
  • A commitment to excellence.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information.
  • Must be able to meet training and agency compliance requirements for the position.

Working Conditions:

This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of initiative and a commitment to excellence. The successful candidate will be able to exchange accurate information, meet training and agency compliance requirements, and work collaboratively and positively with colleagues.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Easterseals Blake Foundation and Aviva are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative action employer that promotes a work environment of inclusion and diversity. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all candidates based on their qualifications, free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic.

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