What are the responsibilities and job description for the Permanency Specialist position at The Bair Foundation?
The Bair Foundation is looking for a PERMANENCY SPECIALIST in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA!
The Bair Foundation is a non-profit, social service ministry looking to recruit candidates who have a passion for serving families and children and who exhibit our core values of Caring, Helping, Dedication and Teamwork. If this sounds like you, we look forward to viewing your application!
BENEFITS:
- Generous Holiday and PTO benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401K Traditional and ROTH
- Training and Educational Assistance
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ensure the safety of all children served.
- Perform permanency services, including clear and concise paperwork, under state and contract guidelines.
- Meet all state, contract and The Bair Foundation required timelines for documentation.
- Meet the requirements of assigned cases.
- Participate in required face-to-face supervision.
- Attend state and contract training as directed by supervisor.
- Advocate for the best interests of the child and families.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have working with at-risk youth?
- This position requires employees to pass background checks as required by state and federal regulations for individuals working with children. Do you have any criminal convictions that may prevent clearance approval? Please explain below.
- This role requires transporting our clients and maintaining eligibility under our insurance carrier’s policies. Have you had any driving-related convictions (such as DUI) that would prevent you from being covered by our insurance?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person