Adoption Accelerator (Hybrid)
Company: Cornerstones of Care
Location: Leavenworth
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Position:
Adoption Accelerator (Hybrid)
Location:
Leavenworth Location 225 Cherokee St
Leavenworth, KS
Job Id:
3690
# of Openings:
1
POSITION: Adoption Accelerator (Hybrid)
DEPARTMENT: Kansas Foster Care
LOCATION: Kansas City, KS
SALARY: $38,000.00 - $46,000.00
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Adoption Accelerator is responsible for
partnering with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) and
the Foster Care Adoption Specialist to serve the children with a
permanency goal of adoption. Key job duties include providing
services to children and families who have been referred under the
Foster Care Case Management Contract and have the case plan goal of
Adoption. This position tracks and monitors documents needs for
purposes of adoption (i.e., birth certificates, birth records, best
interest staffing, Adoption applications, etc.). The Adoption
Accelerator is also responsible for effectively recruiting and
supporting adoptive homes for children whose goal is adoption
through resources such as Wendy's Wonderful Kids, Adopt KS Kids,
Adopt US Kids, 30 Days to Family, and Child Placing Agencies
throughout Kansas. Additional responsibilities include networking
and maintaining contact with child(ren)'s case team, preparing
child(ren) and family(ies) for adoption, and supporting families
and children post-placement as needed until finalization
occurs.
QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires a Bachelor's degree in
Social Work or another Human service-related field. The ideal
candidate will also have at least one (1) year of work experience
with children and families. Must pass background check, physical
and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's
license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits
package, which includes: Paid Holiday, Paid Time Away (unlimited
PTO for all benefit-eligible team members), medical/dental/vision;
prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet
insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life
and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings
account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K);
employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts;
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at
www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading "About Us" click
on "Join Our Team."
HOW TO APPLY: Please complete an online application at
www.cornerstonesofcare.org
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management
skills
Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills
Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy
communication, learn conflict management
Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills,
establish healthy attachment relationships
Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the
future
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources
Department
300 E. 36th Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: (816) 500- 2149 Fax: (816) 508-1757
Like us on Facebook at:
https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonescareers
Cornerstones of Care is an
Equal Opportunity Employer
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