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Kinship Services Advocate
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About the Position: We are seeking a Kinship Services Advocate to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with children, families, and communities to build strong relationships and provide support networks. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging relatives and connections, facilitating family meetings, and developing strategies to enhance children's connections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify possible connections by interviewing children, parents, and caregivers.
- Develop and implement strategies to engage relatives and build strong relationships.
- Facilitate family meetings to develop support networks and address children's needs.
- Collaborate with DCF, courts, and community partners to ensure effective communication and coordination.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Previous experience in children and family services preferred.
- Current, valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance required.
Estimated Salary: The estimated salary for this position is $62,000 - $72,000 per year, based on experience. There is also a $2,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
