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Foster Care Coach

2 months ago


Grand Rapids Michigan, United States Samaritas Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and person-focused Visitation Coach to join our team at Samaritas. As a Visitation Coach, you will provide individualized coaching to parents whose children have been removed from the home due to abuse/neglect, supporting and enhancing the strengths of parents and assisting them in acquiring new parenting skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coach parents on needed parenting skills using a strengths-based model, modeling, instructing, and prompting.
  • Assist parents in identifying their goals for visitations and follow up to review progress and reinforce strengths.
  • Intervene as necessary to ensure child safety and ensure content of conversations is appropriate.
  • Provide transportation for foster children to and from family visits.
  • Supervise children during appointments either at home, office or at other appropriate sites.
  • Observe parent/child interactions and closely document. Report strengths and concerns to the social worker with case responsibility.
  • Provide auxiliary services related to center's foster care program in accordance with center, division, organization, and contract requirements.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in human services or related field required or high school degree and 2 years of experience in a human services field.
  • Knowledge of child development.
  • 1 year of experience in a day care setting or school setting strongly preferred.
  • Automobile travel required. Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record required. Valid proof of automobile insurance required.
  • Use of a safe and clean vehicle.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule or nontraditional hours.
About Samaritas

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. We are a faith-based company that provides services consistent with our mission, values, and the services we provide.