Family Care Specialist
US-AZ-TUCSON
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 167521
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: At StepStone, we believe that children and youth need a safe place they can call home - and our dedicated team of professionals is an integral part of making that connection. We are currently seeking several full-time & part-time family specialists in Arizona - more specifically in Mesa, AZ, Prescott, AZ, and Tucson, AZ to join our team and advance our mission in making a positive difference in the community! Benefits: - Tuition Reimbursement - Company paid basic life and AD&D Insurance - Health insurance - Dental & Vision - Health Savings Account - 13 Flexible spending Accounts - 401(k) Retirement Plan - PTO Accrual Plan - Paid Holidays Responsibilities: **The following list does not include whole Job Description** We are seeking candidates who are passionate about connecting children and youth to safe homes - and are highly adaptive, possess excellent communication skills, and manage their responsibilities well. * The primary role is to assist with the evaluation of potential foster and adoptive homes for study and training. * Provide ongoing monitoring, supervision, and support to licensed or certified families, and more. * This position is hybrid (work from home, office, and field work). Qualifications: **The following list does not include all of the job requirements** * Bachelor's level degree in a related human services field, or two year of post-secondary education with two years of related work experience or any combination of experience, training, and education, equivalent to a minimum of five years * Must have the desire to provide ongoing support to foster homes for children with special needs * Working knowledge in developmental disabilities and early childhood development * Attend required foster care pre-service training * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred * Maintain flexibility in working hours that allows for early morning, after hour, and weekend appointments to accommodate foster family schedules, emergency placements, and more * Must maintain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card from the State of Arizona * Maintain a clear record through Adult and Child Safety Central Registry of any reports of abuse and neglect * Must have reliable transportation, maintain current vehicle registration and insurance, as well as a valid driver's license * Negative pre-employment and random drug tests are required
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