What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Finding Specialist position at Clarvida?
About Your Role
As a Family Finding Specialist, t his position works to support children who are under DCFS guardianship, by researching, identifying, and locating potential placements and social connections . You will utilize various research outlets, including social connections, online searches, database records, social media sites, and other outlets to search for prospective supports and placement resources for the youth and family.
Perks Of This Role
Full Time Employees:
Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to
https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
To Learn More About Us
Clarvida @ http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
As a Family Finding Specialist, t his position works to support children who are under DCFS guardianship, by researching, identifying, and locating potential placements and social connections . You will utilize various research outlets, including social connections, online searches, database records, social media sites, and other outlets to search for prospective supports and placement resources for the youth and family.
Perks Of This Role
- $42k - $45k starting salary competitive pay
- Team environment
- Work from home with travel to clients 2-3 days/week and in-office for meetings and supervision
- Weekday 9:00am -5:00pm with ability to flex your schedule
- Stability and growth opportunities working for a local agency with national backing
- Bachelor’s degree
- Valid Driver’s license in good standing, and automobile insurance. Must obtain a valid IL license within 30 days of hire if moving from out of state.
- Ability to complete a physical and TB (PPD) test within 30 days of hire.
- ERAP, CERAP, DCFS licensure (CWEL)
- Child Welfare experience
- Success in client engagement, organization, and documentation timeliness. Experience with Word and Excel.
Full Time Employees:
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
- up to 10 Paid holidays*
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- DailyPay - Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
- Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance program
- Perks @ Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellphone stipend
- benefit option varies by State/County
Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to
https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
To Learn More About Us
Clarvida @ http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
Salary : $42,000 - $45,000