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At Circle of Care, Inc., we're on a mission to spread Christian help, healing, and hope across Oklahoma. We're on the lookout for a talented individual to join us as our Family Specialist who can help us achieve our vision of seeing and serving the wholeness of people to empower thriving individuals and families – is it you? As a family specialist you will be responsible for the recruitment, development, and supervision of foster homes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Make presentations to community and faith-based organizations for the purpose of emphasizing
the need for foster and adoptive parents
● Conduct focus groups and question and answer sessions to recruit foster families for Circle of
Care
● Complete home studies on potential foster homes in a timely manner and in accordance with
program procedures
● Maintain case notes for each family regarding goals and progress
● Assure all case management requirements are completed in accordance with program
procedures
● Maintain accurate case records on both foster homes and children placed in those homes
● Act as liaison between the foster homes and the Department of Human Services (DHS)
● Provide support to foster families, while holding them accountable for licensing requirements
and child welfare policy
● Assist in all aspects of program development and operation as assigned
● Travel regionally and statewide using a personal vehicle
● Perform other duties as assigned
SKILLS and ABILITIES
● Present exceptional customer service with high expectations for quality of service
● Ability to communicate thoughts and concerns clearly, both orally and in written form
● Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality
● Tolerance to work under adverse conditions
● Open to learning and willing to use new skills and information; receptive to constructive criticism
● Work independently, and as a team member, without constant supervision
● Maintain a willingness to work flexible hours in order to meet the needs of the agency
● Organized and detailed
● Ability to use standard office equipment
● Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel with the ability to learn additional software
● Capable of lifting heavy objects of up to 20 pounds
● Ability to ascend and descend stairs
● Desire to work in a social service setting
● Become familiar with all of Circle of Care programs and facilities
● Committed to the mission and vision of Circle of Care
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
● Must be at least 21 years of age
● Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferred in social service-related field; at least two
years of experience in a social service field
● Pass a thorough background check (including fingerprinting), Department of Transportation
check, pre-employment physical, drug test as required by Department of Human Services
● Possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license and a good driving record
BENEFITS:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Circle of Care is EOE, drug-free employer. Please send cover letter, resume, and application (found on our website www.circleofcare.org)
Full Time
$36k-47k (estimate)
04/24/2024
05/11/2024
circleofcarecmo.org
WOODLAND PARK, NJ
25 - 50
2005
JOHN CINQUINO
$10M - $50M
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care