Adoption Social Worker Position

3 days ago

Lancaster, Massachusetts, United States RFK Community Alliance Full time
Adoption Social Worker Opportunity

RFK Community Alliance is seeking a licensed social worker to join our Bright Futures Adoption Center team as a Per Diem/F.F.S Adoption Social Worker.

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled clinician to complete child and family adoption assessments as a member of our adoption program's clinical team. The successful candidate will have experience working with children and families, particularly in the field of adoption, and will be knowledgeable about adoption-related issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform single source child and family adoption assessments referred to Bright Futures Adoption Center by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) with a minimum performance requirement of one assessment per month.
  • Perform family adoption assessments for pre-adoptive families developed by Bright Futures Adoption Center and seeking to adopt children available through DCF.
  • A child adoption assessment includes meeting with the child and the child's then-current caretaker, reviewing the child's complete DCF file, collecting supporting documentation, interviewing collaterals, and writing a comprehensive child assessment report.
  • A family adoption assessment will include meeting with the pre-adoptive parents and others in their household, visiting the family's home, collecting all supporting documentation, and writing the family assessment report in accordance with Massachusetts' laws and regulations.
  • Work closely with the DCF Assessment Program Director, Clinical Supervisor, and other staff, and attend a two-hour monthly staff meeting at Bright Futures' office in Lancaster or virtually as required.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • LCSW or LICSW
  • Two years of clinical experience working with children and families, in the field of adoption
  • Access to a car and travel as needed
About RFK Community Alliance

RFK Community Alliance provides high-quality care and support to people and families facing complicated challenges. We offer a wide range of programs serving a variety of needs across all ages from infants to seniors. We are team players when it comes to care, working with the people we serve, their families, schools, and other community partners to develop a network of support.

How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow Together

We're dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion don't happen by accident, it's by design. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level.

Pay Range:

$62,000 - $73,000 per hour

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