Program Officer for Foster Care
4 days ago
About the Role
The Program Officer for Foster Care will provide oversight and coordination of a continuum of Foster Care programs to ensure holistic, culturally competent services for unaccompanied refugee and migrant children and their families.
This position acts as a liaison between Global Refuge partner organizations, Global Refuge, and federal foster care stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and administration of Foster Care grants to network partner agencies.
- Lead collaboration efforts with Foster Care partners engaged in service provision to unaccompanied migrant and refugee children.
- Provide support and technical assistance to partners related to issues of service delivery, documentation, reporting, Global Refuge, and Child Welfare best practices.
- Provide ongoing desk and onsite monitoring to Foster Care Partners to assess program functioning and compliance with State/ORR/Global Refuge standards.
- Identify training needs and program challenges, for the development of materials, resources, and tools to enhance the delivery of program services.
- Assist with the writing of various governmental reports.
- Coordinate regular effective collaboration with Global Refuge partners, ORR, Voluntary Agencies, and other key stakeholders.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work or other behavioral science with at least three years of professional work experience.
- Minimum of three years of experience with progressive roles and responsibilities in supervision, program management, program development, and/or quality assurance methods.
- Demonstrated knowledge of child welfare systems, principles, and practices.
- Experience with federally funded unaccompanied children's services programming preferred.
About Global Refuge
Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), is a nonprofit serving newcomers seeking safety, support, and a share in the American dream.
We walk alongside individuals, families, and children as they begin their new lives in The United States through our work in refugee resettlement, welcome and respite services for asylum seekers, economic empowerment and employment, and family unification for unaccompanied children.
To date, we have served over 750,000 people from around the globe.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in an innovative and rewarding work environment.
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