Location:
50 Bay Street SI NY 10301
Job Type: Full Time
Job Summary:
To provide and deliver the provision of all necessary required services to the families in foster care and work in collaboration with outside agencies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Complete all reports in a timely manner
• Complete all required fieldwork on a monthly basis
• Monitor and maintain compliance with casework milestones and time frames with City and State regulations.
• Facilitate the service plan through referrals, planning and Casework counseling
• Schedule and monitor visits as needed
• Reassess permanency-planning goals periodically to facility permanency in light of time frames
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Computer skills and knowledge of Connections
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision
• Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems
• Participate in on-going trainings to enhance job skills
• Participate in on-going trainings to enhance job skills
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree and valid Driver’s License required.
• Prior experience preferred
• Due to the nature of the work environment work hours will be based on needs of program and may vary.
• Our Agency operates in 2 locations: Staten Island and Brooklyn. In rare occasions, you may be temporarily transferred to either site to meet program needs