Kinship Caregiver Support Specialist Lead

3 days ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Community Based Care of Brevard, Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

The Kinship Caregiver Support Specialist Lead is a vital role within Community Based Care of Brevard, Inc. that focuses on providing exceptional support and advocacy to kinship caregivers in Brevard County. This position requires a deep understanding of the child welfare system and the ability to navigate it effectively to ensure the well-being of the children in kinship care.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in child welfare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build trust with kinship caregivers. This role is responsible for providing information, referrals, and linkages to benefits and services, as well as educating caregivers about available resources to meet the needs of the children they are raising.

Responsibilities:
  • Foster and maintain collaborative working relationships with kinship caregivers, service providers, and other stakeholders.
  • Advocate and consult with kinship caregivers to ensure adequate supports are provided and to facilitate positive outcomes for children served.
  • Assist kinship caregivers in navigating the system to ensure the children under their care are receiving needed services and the caregivers feel supported.
  • Collect and enter accurate and complete data for the Kinship Intervention Model into the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS/FSFN).
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma required. 2 years lived experience as a former consumer/caregiver in child welfare required. 5 years lived experience as a former consumer/caregiver in child welfare preferred.
  • Valid Driver License - Essential: Required to travel throughout Brevard County and other locations for client and other meetings.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively and clearly express ideas, information, or concerns and to present verbal information in a straightforward manner.
  • Computer and data entry skills are required to develop presentations, graphics, spreadsheets, brochures, and flyers in support of the program.
Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is $38,846 - $55,586 per year, based on a 40-hour workweek and assuming a single person household.

Benefits:

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

About Us:

Community Based Care of Brevard, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and advocacy to children and families in Brevard County. We are committed to building strong relationships with our community partners and stakeholders to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children we serve.



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