Bethany
Case Aide, Foster Care
Requisition # : req15541
Location:
Holland, MI
Hours:
Part-time (24 hours/week)
At Bethany Christian Services, we believe families providethe strongest foundation for care and connection. That's why we focus onstrengthening and empowering families, always advocating for family-centeredsolutions to keep children safe. Our work began in 1944 with the care ofa single child. Today, inspired by our faith, our aim is to demonstrate thelove and compassion of Jesus in our services for children, youth, andfamilies. Working at Bethany means joining a team of nearly 2,000 dedicatedprofessionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country.Together, we're united in our mission and these shared values: we're motivatedby our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursueexcellence, and we're in it for the long haul.
As a Foster Care Case Aide, you will be primarily responsible for providing transportation to clients, draft visitation notes, assist case manager with completing paperwork, and assist with scheduling appointments for clients.
This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Provide transportation to clients for but not limited to medical appointments, foster homes, and other social agencies; Assist with scheduling medical and dental appointments for clients; Draft and maintain notes related to interactions and areas of concern observed during visits and share notes with assigned case manager; Complete paperwork and phone calls for case manager, as requested; Schedule and prioritize work duties in partnership with supervisor and other team members; Report transportation problems that occur and impede timely transportation request; Attend trainings and meetings as assigned by supervisor; May assist with file audits and small purchase requests; Complete other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent; Demonstrated ability to speak English, and bi-lingual Spanish, a plus; Demonstrated organizational skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service to a diverse population; Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail; Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks; Computerskills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge ofMicrosoft Office suite; Must be 21 years old with a valid driver'slicense with at least 3 years driving experience in the U.S. to operate avehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurancecoverage; Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries; Subscription to and integrationof the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity.
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Requisition # : req15541
Location:
Holland, MI
Hours:
Part-time (24 hours/week)
At Bethany Christian Services, we believe families providethe strongest foundation for care and connection. That's why we focus onstrengthening and empowering families, always advocating for family-centeredsolutions to keep children safe. Our work began in 1944 with the care ofa single child. Today, inspired by our faith, our aim is to demonstrate thelove and compassion of Jesus in our services for children, youth, andfamilies. Working at Bethany means joining a team of nearly 2,000 dedicatedprofessionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country.Together, we're united in our mission and these shared values: we're motivatedby our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursueexcellence, and we're in it for the long haul.
As a Foster Care Case Aide, you will be primarily responsible for providing transportation to clients, draft visitation notes, assist case manager with completing paperwork, and assist with scheduling appointments for clients.
This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Provide transportation to clients for but not limited to medical appointments, foster homes, and other social agencies; Assist with scheduling medical and dental appointments for clients; Draft and maintain notes related to interactions and areas of concern observed during visits and share notes with assigned case manager; Complete paperwork and phone calls for case manager, as requested; Schedule and prioritize work duties in partnership with supervisor and other team members; Report transportation problems that occur and impede timely transportation request; Attend trainings and meetings as assigned by supervisor; May assist with file audits and small purchase requests; Complete other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent; Demonstrated ability to speak English, and bi-lingual Spanish, a plus; Demonstrated organizational skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service to a diverse population; Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail; Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks; Computerskills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge ofMicrosoft Office suite; Must be 21 years old with a valid driver'slicense with at least 3 years driving experience in the U.S. to operate avehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurancecoverage; Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries; Subscription to and integrationof the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity.
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