Permanency Specialist

7 days ago


New York, New York, United States You Gotta Believe Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team as a Youth Permanency Specialist. This part-time position will involve working with families who are adopting youth from foster care, assessing their needs, and providing support throughout the adoption process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster Family Assessment

Evaluate the preparedness of foster families to adopt by assessing their emotional and logistical readiness. Collaborate with families to create detailed adoption plans that address the needs of both the youth and the adoptive family.

Ongoing Support

Offer ongoing support and guidance to families throughout the adoption process, including pre-adoption preparation and post-adoption adjustment. Address any concerns or challenges families may face and provide resources or referrals as needed.

Crisis Intervention

Address any emergent issues or crises that arise and provide appropriate interventions or referrals. Develop crisis management plans if necessary to support the family and youth effectively.

Post-Adoption Support

Assist families in accessing post-adoption support services, such as counseling or support groups. Monitor long-term adjustment and well-being of the family and youth, providing additional support as needed.

Requirements
  • Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. A licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) is preferred.

Experience

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with youth in foster care, adoption services, or child welfare. Experience in permanency planning is highly desirable.

Skills

Strong understanding of the challenges faced by youth in foster care, particularly older youth. Excellent communication, advocacy, and crisis intervention skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Cultural Competency

Sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of youth and families, with a commitment to equity and inclusion in the adoption process.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $30-$35/hour, commensurate with experience. We offer a hybrid work arrangement, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our main office is located in Manhattan, with travel required on a semi-regular basis.



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