Family Finding Coordinator
Family Finding Coordinator
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Build comprehensive genograms through search engines case mining and by speaking to the youth families and LDSS case workers
- Engage with the youth to discuss important people in their lives i.e. family and family support
- Participate in Service Plan Review meetings or other related permanency meetings
- Engage identified fictive and nonfictive kin to assess their willingness and capability of providing support to youth in care
- Identify and document at least 25 family/kin for each child through diligent search activities including the internet social media and databases case record and interviews.
- Facilitate communication between the youths identified support system with the treatment team and LDSS to engage them in the youths permanency process
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelors degree required
- 1 years of child welfare experience and comfort handling confidential information required
- 1 years of experience in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications required
- Valid NYS drivers license required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
