Kinship Family Support Coordinator

2 weeks ago


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

The Kinship Support Specialist plays a crucial role in assisting families who are caring for youth in foster care. This position involves conducting initial assessments of homes, guiding families through the foster care licensing process, and ensuring they are connected to necessary services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with assigned families in accordance with contractual obligations.
  • Perform initial home visits to identify needs and provide appropriate resources.
  • Assist families in enrolling in essential support programs, including WIC and behavioral health services.
  • Conduct interviews and prepare home assessments for kinship families.
  • Carry out regular monitoring visits to provide ongoing support.
  • Facilitate the licensing process for kinship families, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interactions and assessments.
  • Provide training and support to kinship caregivers throughout the licensing journey.
  • Participate in collaborative events and initiatives as needed.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of one year of experience working with kinship caregivers or relevant training.
  • Understanding of family dynamics and child development.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Education and Certification:

  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification is necessary.

Physical and Psychological Requirements:

  • Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting and climbing.
  • Capability to remain calm and supportive in stressful situations.

The Easterseals Blake Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates based on their qualifications.



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