Position: Foster Care Caseworker Program: Pennsylvania Foster Care and Community Programs, [Office] KidsPeace invites you to join our mission-driven team of professionals who provide hope, help, and healing to children, adults and those who love them. The KidsPeace foster care program serves children aged 0-21 in local foster homes. The Caseworker plans, coordinates, and implements the service plans for children on their caseload: + Autonomously and independently assist with the placement of children in foster homes; schedule regular, ongoing visits to each assigned foster home to supervise, support, motivate, and reinforce foster parents’ work with the children. Assure the children are safe in the foster home. + Act as a child advocate and liaison with other professional service providers in the community and within the KidsPeace organization. + Prepare and complete all documentation, reports, and additional file requirements for children and foster parents as per program policy and state mandated regulations. + Assist with each child's reunification efforts or the attainment of permanency goals; attend and testify at court reviews. + Participate in the on-call rotation with responsibility for independently responding to crisis and emergency placement situations during non-routine business hours. The many benefits to joining the KidsPeace team include: + The camaraderie, teamwork and support of working in a small office, combined with the resources and supports offered by a large multi-state organization + Flexibility in scheduling to support work/life balance + Regular supervision and helpful managers + Comprehensive initial and ongoing training + Tuition assistance when applicable + Opportunity for professional growth + Health and 403(b) benefits; generous PTO + Travel reimbursement Required Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services field + 1-2 years experience in the child welfare system preferred + Strong communication skills + Basic computer skills + Valid driver’s license and registered vehicle, able to work independently in the field + Must be 21 Check us out! http://www.kidspeace.org/ | http://www.fostercare.com/ | http://teencentral.com/ http://spyglasssolutions.com/ | www.healingmagazine.org | www.orchardbehavioralhealth.org Follow us on Social Media :