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FOSTER CARE SUPERVISOR - DETROIT AREA
SOCIAL WORKERS! Do you live in Southeast Michigan? Are you a compassionate leader with a heart for children and families? We're seeking a Foster Care Supervisor to guide and support a team of up to five dedicated caseworkers. In this role, you'll lead with empathy, ensure compliance with state policies, and champion best practices that promote safety and well-being for youth in our care.
Why Join Us?
✅ Lead a passionate team✅ Drive meaningful change✅ Competitive salary & benefits
$
Salary:
$60,000 annually + comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
$
Bonus:
$5000 bonus available for those with at least 2 year direct experience in Foster Care specifically
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Sociology).
Minimum 3 years of experience
in child welfare or foster care services.
Unrestricted, valid driver’s license
with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
APPLY TODAY!
#BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!
_________________________________________________________________________________ Provides support and leadership for case managers/case assistant teams that provide services for children and families on an assigned caseload in accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide weekly individual and team supervision to staff. Lead team meetings and train and support staff.
Oversee assignment and placement of children.
Work with licensing supervisor to ensure compliance with child placing agency rules and liaison with family court, DHS and other community systems.
Provide a range of case management services, including social casework, counseling and treatment of clients, and community referral.
Support, direction and leadership for case managers.
Provide supportive casework services to child, birth family and foster family during initial placement and replacement.
Prepare and attend all scheduled court hearings on assigned caseload.
Ensure accurate and completion of all reports and assignments required by the organization or other agencies.
_________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications
Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
Master degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 1 year of experience as a social service worker in an agency, or a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function PREFERRED
OR
Bachelor’s degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 4 years of experience as a social service worker, 2 years of which are in an agency or in a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function REQUIRED.
Licensed by the State of Michigan as a social worker preferred.
Additional Work Requirements
Required to participate in a system of 24 hour availability to clients, foster and adoptive parents, and staff, as required.
Unrestricted, valid driver’s license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
#humanservices #childwelfare #socialservices
FOSTER CARE SUPERVISOR - DETROIT AREA
SOCIAL WORKERS! Do you live in Southeast Michigan? Are you a compassionate leader with a heart for children and families? We're seeking a Foster Care Supervisor to guide and support a team of up to five dedicated caseworkers. In this role, you'll lead with empathy, ensure compliance with state policies, and champion best practices that promote safety and well-being for youth in our care.
Why Join Us?
✅ Lead a passionate team✅ Drive meaningful change✅ Competitive salary & benefits
$
Salary:
$60,000 annually + comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
$
Bonus:
$5000 bonus available for those with at least 2 year direct experience in Foster Care specifically
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Sociology).
Minimum 3 years of experience
in child welfare or foster care services.
Unrestricted, valid driver’s license
with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
APPLY TODAY!
#BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!
_________________________________________________________________________________ Provides support and leadership for case managers/case assistant teams that provide services for children and families on an assigned caseload in accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide weekly individual and team supervision to staff. Lead team meetings and train and support staff.
Oversee assignment and placement of children.
Work with licensing supervisor to ensure compliance with child placing agency rules and liaison with family court, DHS and other community systems.
Provide a range of case management services, including social casework, counseling and treatment of clients, and community referral.
Support, direction and leadership for case managers.
Provide supportive casework services to child, birth family and foster family during initial placement and replacement.
Prepare and attend all scheduled court hearings on assigned caseload.
Ensure accurate and completion of all reports and assignments required by the organization or other agencies.
_________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications
Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
Master degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 1 year of experience as a social service worker in an agency, or a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function PREFERRED
OR
Bachelor’s degree in a Human Behavioral Science field AND 4 years of experience as a social service worker, 2 years of which are in an agency or in a child caring institution, or in an agency in a child welfare function REQUIRED.
Licensed by the State of Michigan as a social worker preferred.
Additional Work Requirements
Required to participate in a system of 24 hour availability to clients, foster and adoptive parents, and staff, as required.
Unrestricted, valid driver’s license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
#humanservices #childwelfare #socialservices