Do you have a degree in SOCIAL WORK or related field and looking to do impactful work?
We are on the hunt for a person-centric colleague to join our Families Together Building Solutions team. This vital role involves intensive, home-based, 90-day interventions that focus on the family’s strengths, utilizing their own resilience, as they become self-sufficient. Our staff spend an average of 3 hours a week, face-to-face with each household, with the goal of keeping children with their families. In speaking with our program supervisor, you will grow personally and professionally as you assist families in crisis hopefully remain whole.
Come check us out! We have full time opportunities servicing cases in Kalamazoo and surrounding areas!
Welcome to Samaritas Nation!
Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!
This FULL TIME ROLE has varied shifts including but not limited to weekends, holidays, and on call with a $43,888.00 annual salary.
What's In It For You
Some of the benefits you may receive are:
Full Time/Part Time
Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employmentCompany paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee) Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133% Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals Awesome Employee DiscountsUKG Wallet - Pre-Pay OptionsPlus, many more benefits Retirement Plan (403b) – ContributionsAwesome Employee DiscountsUKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options _________________________________________________________________________________Provides intensive, short term or long-term in-home crisis intervention and family education, based on program specification, to families at risk of out-of-home placement to children due to abuse, neglect, delinquency or homelessness related to domestic violence.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide in-home crisis oriented treatment, education and support to family units where one or more family members may be placed outside the home in foster, group, or institutional care or, be at-risk of being removed from the homeProvide a range of interventions to children, adults, and families, using acceptable treatment methodologies consistent with the Family Preservation best practice modelActively participate as a member of team meetings; keep all members informed of case status and progress; provide oral and written reports as needed and make recommendations about case goals, alternative service plans, action steps and activities for treatment plansAssist clients to clearly define presenting problems, devise methods and goals for resolution, assess their progress toward treatment goals and plan terminationPresent cases to supervisor for review of treatment plans and progress on a regularly scheduled basisProvide appropriate referrals for clients requiring additional or alternative servicesAssume therapeutic responsibility for all cases on assigned caseload; conduct intake, assessment and scheduling of all assigned clientsCollaborate with referral sources, agencies, institutions and individuals who have important roles in the family’s life situation. Provide advocacy and professional consultation work with the referring organization, schools, court, and other social service agencies as neededComplete client follow up at intervals as outlinedComplete and maintain all reports, statistics and assignments as required. Enter all required data in required systems in a timely mannerParticipate in all required training and effectively implement learned skills _________________________________________________________________________________
Job Qualifications
Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social work or comparable human service fieldValid driver’s license with good driving record; reliable ongoing personal transportation suitable for safely transporting clients; current automobile registration and proof of automobile insurance
Experience
Minimum two years field experience working with multi-problem children and families with ability to relate to and engage with these families preferredExperience in strength-based, family-centered, solution focused approaches beneficial Options Apply for this position onlineApplyShareEmail this position to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? Samaritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
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