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Salisbury - USA

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$ 20 - 34

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Wicomico County TCCF Salisbury MD
Full Time
$20.00 $34.00 Hourly

Description

Job Title: CAC MDT Coordinator/Facilitator

Reports to: Wicomico County Department of Social Services

Division: Social Services Administration

Department: Child Protective Services

Classification: GrantFunded Position; continuation dependent upon annual grant renewal

Shift: Fulltime; grant cap is 40 hours per week

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.; some weekend and evening availability as needed for events

Salary: Up to $34/hr dependent upon education and experience

Benefits: individual medical and dental benefits paid leave

Closing Date: insert

The Wicomico County Department of Social Services in conjunction with the TriCounty Council of the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland is searching for an individual to fill a full time grantfunded position as a CAC MDT Coordinator/Facilitator. This position is located at the Wicomico Child Advocacy Center in Salisbury Maryland.

Background:

The CAC MDT Coordinator/Facilitator position supports the Wicomico Child Advocacy Center (CAC) a multidisciplinary program and team that offers a safe traumainformed and childfocused response to child abuse and neglect through assessment investigation prosecution and treatment and promotes public education and prevention. The CAC MDT Coordinator/Facilitator is a member of the Wicomico CAC multidisciplinary team (MDT) that includes social workers detectives medical and mental health providers and prosecutors. The position serves at the pleasure of and follows direction from the Wicomico Child CAC Advisory Board with daytoday supervision and support through the Wicomico County Department of Social Services (DSS). The position is contingent on funding through a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant administered by the Governors Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP) and awarded to the Wicomico County DSS.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The CAC MDT Coordinator/Facilitator supports Wicomico CAC daytoday program operations and

activities to ensure a physically and psychologically safe facility for children and their nonoffending

family members and an MDT that has the necessary equipment supplies training and other services.

Responsibilities and activities include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate and manage activities and documentation to meet National Childrens Alliance child advocacy center accreditation requirements.
  • Facilitate information sharing events including Case Review MDT and other program meetings and activities.
  • Support data collection and management activities to track and assess status gaps and emerging trends in child maltreatment reports and demographics and meet internal and external data reporting requirements.
  • Pursue funding opportunities and manage grant awards to support and expand program operations and services.
  • Identify coordinate and track professional development opportunities for the MDT.
  • Develop and maintain collaborations with national regional state local and private organizations and agencies.
  • Initiate and participate in community outreach and public awareness activities about child abuse and neglect and prevention and protection strategies.
  • Annual grant funding application and renewal.
  • Monthly grant coordination and monitoring.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors Degree in Social Work or a related behavioral science is preferred.
  • A minimum of two 2 years of experience and knowledge in areas that include some of the following:
    • Child protective services and child abuse investigations and prosecution victim advocacy other traumainformed and focused services or nonprofit services.
    • Federal State local and nonprofit grants and funding and financial management.
    • Program/project coordination and management.
    • Excellent facilitation communication and organizational skills.
    • High proficiency with personal computer and common office software packages.

Other Requirements and Information:

  • Possess personal qualities that include tact good judgment flexibility a positive attitude

resourcefulness problem solving skills selfmotivator high professional standards and ethics and an ability to work collaboratively with a variety of individuals from various disciplines.

  • Employment dependent upon the successful completion of a background check including criminal and CPS clearances.

*****Only qualified and eligible applicants for this position will be interviewed*****

If you are interested in applying for this position please notify Human Resources in writing by email at ; by fax at; or by regular mail to TCC 31901 TriCounty Way Suite 201B Salisbury MD 21804. You may drop off an application at the One Stop Job Market located at the same building address. You may also apply at www.lowershore using the online Employment Application Form. You must include a resume a completed employment application form and cover letter detailing your experience as it relates to this position.

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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