Foster Care Specialist Children's Hope - 3.5 Brownsville, TX Job Details Full-time From $35,568 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Employee retention Adoption and foster care family support Recruiting Social work care coordination Direct patient care in social services case management Full Job Description The Foster Care Specialist serves as the agency's designated Case Management Staff for assigned children, youth, and young adults and is responsible for coordinating, documenting, and monitoring individualized services from admission through discharge and applicable Aftercare services. The position fulfills child-specific Cross-System Coordination and Education Liaison functions; participates as Crisis Management Staff for assigned children; supports foster family home recruitment during Phase II of verification; and promotes caregiver retention through responsive support, coaching, resource coordination, and service delivery. The Foster Care Specialist collaborates with the Area Director, Dedicated Support Specialist, and Kinship Caregiver Support Specialist as applicable, while retaining responsibility for the child's primary case management.

Pay:

From $35,568.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person