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Permanency Specialist - Adoption

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KidsPeace

Reading, PA (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Permanency Specialist About Us KidsPeace is a private charity dedicated to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have offered psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment programs, accredited educational services, and foster care programs. Our team works in an environment defined by compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering hope and healing. Position Overview KidsPeace invites you to join our mission'driven team of professionals who provide hope, help, and healing to children, adults, and those who love them. The Permanency Specialist plays a vital role by working directly with children and families to help them achieve life'long connections, including adoption. What We Offer Competitive Compensation Starting rate $18 per hour with Generous PTO Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness Programs Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Ongoing training, development programs, and clear pathways for career advancement Supportive Culture
  • A team environment built on collaboration, respect, and compassion Key Responsibilities Meet with children and families to complete units of service referred by the Statewide Adoption Network , including: Child Profiles Family Profiles Child Preparation Child Specific Recruitment Adoption Finalization Partner with youth, families, and stakeholders to support long'term permanency goals.
Maintain accurate documentation and uphold KidsPeace values of compassion, integrity, and professionalism. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related Human Services field 1-2 years of experience in the child welfare system (preferred) Strong communication skills Basic computer proficiency Valid driver's license and registered vehicle Ability to work independently in the field Must be 21 years of age or older

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