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The Foster Care Specialist position is responsible for working within the child welfare arena to find permanency for children residing in foster care. This person will work with children, caregivers, birth parents, the Courts, and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to collaborate and create a permanency goal most appropriate for each child.
Flexible work schedule after an initial training period that includes working in the office and out of the office.
Salary Range: $40,192.00-$42,940.00
$3,750.00 signing bonus- paid out in three increments over an 18-month period with the first increment paid on the first full paycheck following employment start date.
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$7,500.00 signing bonus- paid out in three increments over an 18-month period given you have previous experience in Foster Care and are CWTI trained and certified. First increment paid on the first full paycheck following employment start date.
Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives?
If youve got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then weve got the right opportunity for you.
About Catholic Charities West Michigan
Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach.
Education:
A Bachelor's Degree in social Work, sociology, psychology or a human service related area as specified by MSA and BCAL rules.
Experience:
A minimum of three years of related experience in the field of Human Service, Child Welfare experience preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
none required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Our Mission
Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope.
Our Vision
Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose.
Our Values
CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.
Full Time
$61k-79k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/14/2024
ccwestmi.org
NEW YORK MILLS, MN
200 - 500
1946
Private
DENNIS MEEKS
<$5M
Specialty Trade in Construction
The following is the career advancement route for Foster Care Specialist positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Foster Care Specialist, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Bereavement Coordinator that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Foster Care Specialist. You can explore the career advancement for a Foster Care Specialist below and select your interested title to get hiring information.