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Caseworker- Supervised Visitation

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Job Posting: Caseworker- Supervised Visitation

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Employment Type: Part-time 

Salary:  $15.75 an hour dependent on education and experienc

As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes serves Ontario, Wayne, Seneca, Cayuga, and Yates Counties with quality human service programs and advocating for social justice.  We work with community partners to meet human needs and affect public policy that addresses the needs of all people. Together we make our community stronger, safer, and more inclusive.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special!

About the Role:

Under the direction of the Supervised Visitation Coordinator, provide supervised visitation to families involved in the child welfare system, in accordance with contract provisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Case Management Services

·       As assigned by the Coordinator of the Supervised Visitation Program work collaboratively with and the contractor to develop visitation plans (including but not limited to frequency, location, degree of supervision and participants).

·       Prior review of the visitation plan and consultation with all those participating in the visitation, thereby actively engaged in promoting the well-being of the child.

·       Provide necessary supervision and coaching or interactions of all adults/children with the child and staff member.

·       Record detailed observations concerning the interactions of all adults/children with the child and staff members.

·       Report immediately to the Coordinator of the Supervised Visitation Program and/or the DSS

·       Caseworker any concerns of neglect or abuse presented during the supervised visitation.

·       Provide contractor with documentation of services rendered.

·       Upon request attending service plan reviews and/or providing in-court testimony.

 

Supports Mission of the Agency

·       Maintain records and reports necessary for good casework practice.

·       Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement efforts for the program and for the agency.

·       Complete required agency and program reports in a timely manner.

·       Perform other related duties as required/requested.

·       Other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

  • EDUCATION: Associates Degree with 2 years of related experience; or Family Development Training & Credentialing (FDC) Program.
  • EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in human services preferred. Knowledge of family and child welfare delivery systems, current parenting skills, and child development.

Relevant combination of education and experience will be considered


Preferred Skills: 

  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties 

  • Willingness to foster agency, department and program wide cooperation and team work through use of positive/constructive communication techniques. 

  • Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality in regards to all records reviewed including consumer records, employee records and billing records.  

  • Proficiency and experience with PC’s and Microsoft applications. 

  • Ability to analyze and interpret data and to handle problem resolution. 

  • Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier. 

  • Continuous use of a reliable, registered and insured vehicle. 

  • Demonstrate commitment to Agency Mission Statement 

  • Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing and documentation standards. All duties must be performed in accordance with CCDR’s corporate compliance and ethics program. 

 

Top Benefits and Perks: 

 

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How to Apply: 

Interested candidates are invited to apply on the Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes website at https://www.catholiccharitiesfl.org/about-us/job-openings/ 

Join us and help make a positive impact in our community! 

 

***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agencies and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet