Foster Care Placement Specialist

1 week ago


Virginia Veterans Dr Roanoke VA USA, United States Health Connect America Full time
Overview

Health Connect America is a leading provider of mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. Our team is dedicated to creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of available resources and the child welfare system to match children's distinctive needs to the least restrictive placement available.
  • Collaborate with Child Protective Services and assigned case management organizations to complete intake screening for new children or children requiring replacement.
  • Gather comprehensive history on each child, including medical, dental, behavioral, educational, mental health, emotional health, trauma history, likes, dislikes, strengths, and needs.
  • Document all efforts in matching children to the most appropriate home, considering factors such as siblings, child's home school, removal area, individual needs of the child, etc.
  • Complete match reports within 24 hours of placement.
  • Work in partnership with licensing teams, agencies, and residential providers to secure the most appropriate placement for children in care.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work or a closely related field.
  • At least one year of experience working with special needs children in a child welfare setting.
  • Relevant case management experience or experience with foster care is preferred.
  • Child Welfare Certification is preferred.
Benefits
  • We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
  • We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
  • Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.


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