Treatment Foster Care Case Worker
Company: HumanKind
Location: Bedford
Posted on: October 31, 2024
Job Description:
Position Title: Treatment Foster Care Case Worker Location:
Bedford, VA Benefits
- Salary Range: $19.50-$22.75 + On Call Pay
- Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay to use at your
discretion
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement plan with company match and contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Life insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability
insuranceSummary: Join the Humankind Foster Care team and become an
integral part of a team dedicated to the success of every child
under our care. At Humankind, you can expect to work in a
supportive and collaborative environment where connection and
teamwork thrive. As a Case Worker, you join a community of
passionate individuals driven by the positive impact we make in the
lives of children in foster care every day. We believe in the power
of connection and actively encourage a positive and inclusive
atmosphere. We understand the importance of incorporating joy into
our daily routines, as well as, integrating Fun Days into our
annual calendar to rest, have fun, and recalibrate as a team. Join
us at HumanKind Foster Care and become a part of the team that
values compassion, dedication, excellence, and a work culture you
want to be a part of everyday Success In This Role Looks Like:
- Complete and maintain thorough documentation including but not
limited to: Monthly Notes and Reports, 14 Day Plans, 30 Day Plans,
45 Day Plans, Social Histories, Quarterly Reports, and Annual
Reports.
- Assess the needs of foster children, and implement tangible
objectives, strategies and services to address all identified
needs.
- Completion of home and field visits multiple times a month for
each child.
- Attend or coordinate meetings on behalf of foster children and
foster families including; FAPT, Court, FPM meetings, Treatment
Teams, and VEMAT meetings.
- Supervise visitations between foster children and their birth
families, provide transportation for identified services, and make
service referrals to various agencies.
- Participation in ongoing trainings required by LCPA standards,
HumanKind, and supervisor.
- Participation in all audits, to include internal and external
conduct by LCPA Licensing Inspector.
- Use Placement/Matching protocol in the event assistant is
needed for placement by the Program Manager.
- Provide ongoing support and training to foster families.Career
Path:
- TFC Case Worker > TFC Case Worker II > TFC Lead Case
Worker > TFC Program Manager > TFC Director
- TFC Case Worker > Quality Assurance Specialist > Quality
Assurance ManagerWhat You Bring To The Team:
- Effectively communicate professionally and appropriately both
written and verbally to a diverse range of people.
- Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a team
environment with a diverse group of coworkers, program staff, and
foster children/families.
- Ability to self-direct, self-motivate, and demonstrate
non-judgmental professional decision-making.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and various deadlines
simultaneously.
- Possess strong organizational skills and understand the
importance of details.
- Ability to handle and manage crisis situations
appropriately.
- Be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Comply with LCPA standards, HumanKind and HK TFC policies and
procedures, and remain up to date on any changes. Why Join
HumanKind: HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization
that has been serving children and families for more than 120
years. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip
people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. With
an emphasis on inclusion, we help individuals and families who face
any number of life's challenges. Our programs cover everything from
financial education to foster care, from early childhood resources
to services for adults with developmental disabilities. HumanKind's
unique workplace culture is what sets us apart and makes us a Best
Place to Work. We recognize that this culture exists because of our
values. We acknowledge that we are humans on this journey, and none
of us have fully arrived, but we are committed to striving and
aspiring toward living out our values each day. We Value:
- Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing
humility and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously
evolving for change.
- Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing
environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges,
embracing innovation and adaptability.
- Nurturing growth in ourselves and others, leveraging strengths,
equipping with tools for success, fostering a positive learning
environment.
- Staying mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos
aside, upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support,
and encouraging feedback.
Compensation details: 19.5-22.75 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: HumanKind, Lynchburg , Treatment Foster Care Case Worker, Other , Bedford, Virginia
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