Wayfinder Family Services
Social Worker II, Post-Adoption Services
Wayfinder Family Services, Roseville, California, United States, 95678
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Roseville Office - Roseville, CA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: $68640.00 - $70000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Day/AM
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state’s most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality.
Program and Role Summary Wayfinder’s Post-Adoption and Permanency Services Program provides ongoing support to families who have adopted through foster care, private adoption, and kinship placements. We help families navigate the unique challenges of adoption and post-permanency by connecting them with essential resources, providing trauma-informed support, and offering immediate assistance during times of crisis.
Primary Responsibilities
Case management of pre/post adoptive families and assessments to complete a family support plan.
Assess family needs and assist families with appropriate community linkages, advocacy support, and skill building.
Provide families with strategies to assist with increasing attachment in their home and in learning a variety of techniques to respond to challenging behaviors.
Provide education and information to assist families in understanding the family situation and learning strategies in parenting.
Other duties as outlined in the position description.
Qualifications Education and Experience
Master’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited college required.
Experience working with pre/post adoptive families is preferred.
Ability to travel to family homes and meeting within Placer County, required.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency’s insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
Benefits
Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
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Job Location: Roseville Office - Roseville, CA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: $68640.00 - $70000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Day/AM
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state’s most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality.
Program and Role Summary Wayfinder’s Post-Adoption and Permanency Services Program provides ongoing support to families who have adopted through foster care, private adoption, and kinship placements. We help families navigate the unique challenges of adoption and post-permanency by connecting them with essential resources, providing trauma-informed support, and offering immediate assistance during times of crisis.
Primary Responsibilities
Case management of pre/post adoptive families and assessments to complete a family support plan.
Assess family needs and assist families with appropriate community linkages, advocacy support, and skill building.
Provide families with strategies to assist with increasing attachment in their home and in learning a variety of techniques to respond to challenging behaviors.
Provide education and information to assist families in understanding the family situation and learning strategies in parenting.
Other duties as outlined in the position description.
Qualifications Education and Experience
Master’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited college required.
Experience working with pre/post adoptive families is preferred.
Ability to travel to family homes and meeting within Placer County, required.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency’s insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
Benefits
Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
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