Adoption Specialist

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Bethany Christian Services Full time

Job Summary

Bethany Christian Services is seeking a skilled Adoption Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our adoption team, you will be responsible for developing recruitment plans and activities to generate a pool of culturally diverse resource families to serve vulnerable children referred to the Wendy's Wonderful Kids Program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize the Wendy's Wonderful Kids Child-Focused Recruitment Model to obtain permanency for the specific state of the local branch's waiting children;
  • Coordinate the necessary authorizations to utilize photos of Wendy's Wonderful Kids children, as appropriate and as permitted by the custodial agency;
  • Partner with service area counties to identify the appropriate children to be referred to the program;
  • Conduct monthly visits with referred children to include providing travel throughout the respective state with occasional overnight travel;
  • Effectively manage the assigned caseload of children who are free for adoption, and use the Child Focused Recruitment Model to find permanency for these children;
  • Host child-focused recruitment events or activities in the service area;
  • Complete monthly statistical and programmatic reports in a timely manner;
  • Serve as a recruiter and provide timely follow up to all inquiries by phone and/or email within 24 hours of contact;
  • Distribute information packet by mail within 24 hours of the request;
  • Attend monthly Bethany Staff Meetings and monthly WWK Team Meetings in the local branch office;
  • Attend the annual Wendy's Wonderful Kids Recruiter Summit hosted by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption;
  • Participate in the evaluation activities as directed by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption in a timely manner;
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or equivalent field of study from an accredited college with prior adoption social work experience or a Master's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or equivalent field of study from an accredited college;
  • Knowledge of state, community and agency resources;
  • Demonstrated public speaking and training skills with strong interpersonal skills;
  • Must possess the ability to engage, develop, and maintain positive community relationships with a diverse group of individuals;
  • Must possess excellent interviewing, observation, diagnostic, and family assessment skills;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Work well under pressure and adaptable to change;
  • Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite;
  • Must be 21 years old with a valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience in the US to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage;
  • Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
  • Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith and Mission Statement.

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