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Case Aide-Tri County Foster Care-PD (5496)

House of the Good Shepherd

Watertown, NYJob$19.47/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.47/hr
Location
Watertown, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid New York State Driver's License

Job overview

House of the Good Shepherd is hiring a Case Aide-Tri County Foster Care-PD (5496). The Case Aide provides supervised visitation transportation, documents progress notes, facilitates pre‑visitation meetings, and supports relationships between birth and foster families, implementing the Sanctuary model while assisting with vehicle and room upkeep. They also communicate strengths and needs to case workers and complete additional tasks assigned by supervisors.

Key focus areas include Participate in weekly staff meetings, Provide approximately 15 hours of supervised visitation to families in care, and Provide approximately 5 hours of pre‑ and post‑visitation meetings with birth families.

Important skills include Supervised Visitation, Pre‑Visitation Facilitation, Transportation, Documentation, Communication, and Sanctuary Model Of Care Implementation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supervised VisitationPre‑Visitation FacilitationTransportationDocumentationCommunicationSanctuary Model of Care Implementation

Qualifications

High School DiplomaOne Year Human Service ExperienceValid New York State Driver's LicenseTravel Up to 25%

Full job description

Salary Range $19.47 - $19.47 Hourly

Position Type Per Diem

Job Shift Any

Education Level High School/GED

Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Description

This is not a full-time position. Hours would be 15-20 per week.

Supervise and provide transportation for visitation. Document progress notes regarding the interactions with the families in Connections. Facilitate pre-visitation meetings with birth parents, focusing on Coaching Family Visit strategies and techniques. Facilitate productive working relationships between birth and foster families. Implement the Sanctuary model of care into visitation while providing guidance to the families in their areas of needs to meet their permanency planning goal.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in weekly staff meetings

  • Provide approx.15 hours of supervised visitation to the families in care

  • Provide approximately 5 hours of pre and post vitiation meetings with birth families to focus on Coaching Family Visit strategies and techniques

  • Provide approximately 8-10 hours of transportation time to the families in care

  • Provide approximately 5 hours of documentation

  • Assist the program in ensuring that the vehicles, visitation rooms and community areas are in working order

  • Communicate strengths and areas of need of both the foster families and the birth families to the workers assigned to the case

  • Complete related tasks/duties as assigned by Visitation and Operations supervisor/Treatment Team supervisor

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma and a minimum of one year of successful human service experience working with high risk population and/or community based services.

  • Valid New York State Driver's License

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