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Job Offer: Program Coordinator, Foster Care:Job description:
Program Coordinator, Foster CarePOSITION OVERVIEWPOSITION SUMMARYThe position is responsible for administrative, and programmatic oversight for the Foster Care program. this job offer will be responsible to supervise foster families, staff, and maintain a relationship with counties the program supports. ESSENTIAL tasks AND RESPONSIBILITIES » Supervise treatment team in areas of intake, continuing treatment planning and ensuring diligent efforts are made to reach permanency of foster youth » Provide regular supervision and complete performance evaluations of Permanency Care Managers, Family Support Workers and Administrative adjuncts » Work with Local Department of Social Services to fulfill contracted services » Assist in training and selection of prospective foster parents » Assist in post training opportunities for certified foster parents » Ensure case records are maintained to the standards of NY OCFS regulations, COA standards as well as agency standards » Coordinate the work of a multidisciplinary team comprised of permanency care managers, clinical and nursing departments to fulfill goals of permanency, safety and wellbeing. » Work with central service departments including finance and human resources. » Participate in departmental meetings » Perform other tasks as assigned EDUCATION and/or practice » Requires Bachelors Degree » 3-5 years of progressively responsible practice » Preferred Masters degree Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field preferred and 3-4 years of progressively responsible related practice CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE » Professional licensure preferred, but not required ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERSSkills:
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