Foster Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Berkshire Farm Center & Services For Youth Full time
Job Summary

The Foster Care Specialist is responsible for coordinating comprehensive case management plans for youth and families to ensure the safety, permanency, and well-being of youth in foster care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments of family strengths and needs, identifying problem areas and utilizing treatment modalities and resources to effect growth and change.
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of comprehensive treatment and discharge plans.
  • Develop alternative placement or permanency resources for youth who may not return to their families.
  • Deliver effective case management services, ensuring counseling sessions are scheduled as needed and children receive required medical and dental examinations.
  • Track and monitor services provided, completing all documentation in a timely and comprehensive manner.
  • Ensure compliance with confidentiality standards, parental consent, and necessary release of information.
  • Conduct casework contacts with families, as needed, to focus on treatment goals and engage youth and family in effective and caring relationships.
Requirements
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in human services or related field.
  • Prefer 1 year of experience working with at-risk youth, families, and children from ages 0-21, social work field.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with variable hours, including day, evening, weekend, holiday, and subject to call hours.
  • Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving history to the Agency.
  • Ability to work with economically and culturally diverse populations.
  • Skills: Ability to handle crisis intervention in a solution-focused manner, as well as strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and listening skills.


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