PARC supervisor
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Job Summary
Position: Supervisor Post Adoption Resource Center- Flint office
Status: Full-Time Exempt
Reports to: Director of Family Services
Job Summary
The Supervisor of the Post Adoption Resource Center provides leadership oversight and support to staff delivering post-adoption services to adoptive families guardians and youth. This role ensures families receive trauma-informed family-centered support designed to strengthen placement stability improve family functioning and connect families to community-based resources. The primary responsibility of the PARC Supervisor is to locate existing and develop new support services activities and resources that meet the specific needs of the client/families served.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Manages program specific assistance funds.
- Recruit and train Post Adoption Resource Specialists as vacancies arise.
- Establishes and maintains a Post Adoption Services Task Force designed to meet the needs of adoptive families in the region.
- Coordinates Post Adoption Services Task Force Meetings at least quarterly.
- Develops brochures on services provided through the Post Adoption Resource Center.
- Facilitates quarterly Trainings for adoptive families.
- Facilitates monthly support groups forums retreats or other recreational activities for adoptive families.
- Gathers program data.
- Supervises assigned staff.
- Seek opportunities to increase knowledge and take active part in training.
- Feel comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
- Completes all mandatory trainings as required by contract and Judson Center.
- Attends all scheduled meetings including supervisions program meeting clinical and all staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Human Services Social Work or any other related field.
- Minimum of 2 years experience with adoption foster care or child welfare is preferred.
- Valid Michigan Drivers License with proof of appropriate auto insurance.
- Personal experience with the child welfare system as a foster adoptive relative or kinship caregiver.
- Involvement in the local foster family community and foster family groups.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate families with whom the Foster Care Navigator works.
- Ability to travel/work statewide as necessary.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word Outlook and Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide culturally competent services that shows sensitivity to the service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Working Conditions
- Non-traditional work hours in the office and family homes
- Possible stressful environment
- Position may require evening and weekend hours and travel throughout assigned regions
- Fast paced enthusiastic and team-oriented workplace.
- Position will require travel throughout Michigan
Additional Requirements
- Ability to pass Central Registry Clearance Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT) check and National/State Sex Offender Registry check.
Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion national origin age gender disability marital status height weight veteran status sexual orientation pregnancy childbirth hair texture or style or other classifications established by law. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment hiring compensation benefits training termination promotions or any other condition of employment or career development
This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of a person so classified. The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and perform other duties as assigned for the good of the consumers the program the department and the agency.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
The Judson Center provides expert, comprehensive services that strengthen children, adults, and families impacted by abuse, autism, developmental disabilities, and mental health challenges so they are successful in their communities.
