The Villages of Indiana
Career Opportunities with The Villages of Indiana
Responsibilities:
Handle intake and implement needed assessments to develop the Treatment Plan and the Family Support Plan. Work closely with all team members to coordinate what services are needed. Work with foster youth and their foster families who have an elevated level of need and support. Be the main contact with the DCS FCM and attend CFTM meetings as needed. Work closely with the foster parents to provide support, coordinate trainings and support groups, assist with finding respite and extra-curricular activities for the children, assist with behavior management, and provide skill building assistance for the foster parents and children. Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s from an accredited four-year college. If BSW, then LBSW is needed. Preferred Experience:
Five (5) years of supervised, paid casework experience, two (2) years of which should have been in an approved child placing agency. One (1) year of graduate training in a recognized school of social work, including supervised case work in the field, may be substituted for the required five (5) years of supervised, paid case work experience. The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package. The Villages is Indiana’s largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every child’s right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth, and family served.
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Handle intake and implement needed assessments to develop the Treatment Plan and the Family Support Plan. Work closely with all team members to coordinate what services are needed. Work with foster youth and their foster families who have an elevated level of need and support. Be the main contact with the DCS FCM and attend CFTM meetings as needed. Work closely with the foster parents to provide support, coordinate trainings and support groups, assist with finding respite and extra-curricular activities for the children, assist with behavior management, and provide skill building assistance for the foster parents and children. Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s from an accredited four-year college. If BSW, then LBSW is needed. Preferred Experience:
Five (5) years of supervised, paid casework experience, two (2) years of which should have been in an approved child placing agency. One (1) year of graduate training in a recognized school of social work, including supervised case work in the field, may be substituted for the required five (5) years of supervised, paid case work experience. The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package. The Villages is Indiana’s largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every child’s right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth, and family served.
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