Adoption Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Axess Family Services Full time

**Job Overview:**

Axess Family Services seeks an Adoption Support Worker to join our team. As an Adoption Support Worker, you will provide essential support to families involved in the adoption process, ensuring their needs are met and their journey is smooth.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with children, biological families, foster families, and adoptive families to address their unique needs and goals.
  • Collaborate with agency staff, DHHS staff, court staff, and referral sources to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records, adhering to regulatory requirements.
  • Provide recruitment and retention support to foster families, as needed.
  • Offer crisis intervention services, including on-call availability.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as social work or child development.
  • At least one year of experience as a social service worker, preferably in foster care or adoption.
  • Knowledge of state and federal social welfare laws and policies preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Valid Michigan Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability, if applicable.

Salary Estimate: $42,000 - $46,000 annually



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