Permanency Coordinator

Job Details

Job Location

Philadelphia Regional Office - Philadelphia, PA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Salary Range

$24.80

Job Category

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Permanency Coordinator

Philadelphia Regional Office

EDUCATION :

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field required. Master's degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE :

Experience working directly with children and families in the areas of foster care and adoption.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS :

None

STATUS :

Full-time; Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication, and inter-personal skills. Must demonstrate leadership tenants and the ability to work independently with children and families. Knowledge of Kinship Foster Care services and adoption preferred. Must possess excellent case management and client assessment skills. Must have the ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other professionals and service providers.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Child and Family Profile Responsibilities

• Write comprehensive child and family profiles and remain current on all SWAN profile expectations
• Complete the child profile within 90 days of accepting the referral
• Complete the family profile within 120 days of accepting the referral
• Update / complete the benchmarks on the SWAN portal on a monthly basis

Child Preparation and Adoption Finalization Responsibilities

Permanency Preparation

Additional

REQUIREMENTS :

This position reports to the Permanency Supervisor

A Second Chance is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious; national origin or ancestry; sex; gender identity or expression; sexual orientation disability; marital status; familial status; age (40 or over); or use of a guide or support animal because of blindness, deafness or physical disability of any individual or independent contractor or because of the disability of an individual with whom the person is known to have an association; or on any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.