The Children's Home of York is Hiring a Caseworker - Adoption (full-time) Near York, PA
LOCATION: 77 Shoe House Road York, PA 17406
REPORTS TO: Director of Programs; Program Supervisor
COMPENSATION: $18.66/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Comply with all Agency and Program policies, procedures, and protocols in a professional and ethical manner
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of SWAN expectations
Complete assigned Adoption Units of Service in a timely and accurate manner
Attend and actively participate in scheduled training experiences
Prepare and complete required reports and documentation in a timely and accurate manner, maintain files and records, and perform other required administrative tasks as assigned.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with the referral providers, inter-agency members, resource families, and the community
Attend court hearings, team meetings, and case reviews as scheduled as required
Attend regular individual supervision with immediate supervisor
Maintain a Foster Care caseload when needed and as assigned
Complete other duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor or Associate Director
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Ability to intermittently stand and sit
Pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying as required
Must be able to describe and articulate events in both written and spoken English
Must be able to read and comprehend reports written in English
Ability to provide vehicular transportation for clients
Has the mental and emotional capacity to work in a highly stressful environment
Maintains a flexible schedule for appointments and on-call duties
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree required
Successful completion of Caseworker orientation or 1 year of caseworker experience
Good written and verbal communication skills
21 years of age or older
All required clearances
Be sensitive to and comfortable with working in an agency that provides services to a culturally diverse population