Job Posting OPEN
Caseworker- Supervised Visitation
11/16/23
We
are Hiring!
Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes is growing and seeking
a
Supervised Visitation Caseworker to
join our Team.
About Us …
Since 1982 Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes has served
Ontario, Seneca, and Cayuga counties by providing quality human service
programs and by advocating for social justice. We work with faith communities,
government, elected officials, business leaders, and other human service
organizations to meet human needs and effect public policy that addresses the
needs of all people. Together we make our community stronger, safer, and more
inclusive.
Supervised
Visitation Caseworker
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
Under the direction of the Supervised Visitation Coordinator,
provide supervised visitation to families involved in the child welfare system,
in accordance with contract provisions.
Salary: $15.75 an hour
dependent on education and experience.
Schedule: Part-time
We offer a comprehensive benefits package (see below) to our
full-time workforce members who work 30 or more hours per week.
Who are we looking for?
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Someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in
the community.
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Someone who values partnership and works well both
individually and as a part of a team.
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Someone who is empathetic, ethical, and goal orientated.
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Someone with excellent written and verbal communication
skills.
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Someone with strong organizational skills and attention to
detail.
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Someone who demonstrates ethical business practices, in
conformance with all state and federal laws and regulations.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Case Management Services
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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).
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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.
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Provide necessary supervision and coaching or interactions of
all adults/children with the child and staff member.
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Record detailed observations concerning the interactions of
all adults/children with the child and staff members.
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Report immediately to the Coordinator of the Supervised
Visitation Program and/or the DSS
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Caseworker any concerns of neglect or abuse presented during
the supervised visitation.
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Provide contractor with documentation of services rendered.
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Upon request attending service plan reviews and/or providing
in-court testimony.
Supports Mission of the Agency
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Maintain records and
reports necessary for good casework practice.
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Participate in
Continuous Quality Improvement efforts for the program and for the agency.
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Complete required agency
and program reports in a timely manner.
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Perform other related
duties as required/requested.
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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.
What
you will get:
Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes offers a well-rounded
and comprehensive benefits program:
·
Salary: $15.75 an hour
dependent on education, experience, and licensure.
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Part-time, non-exempt
position. We believe in work-life balance!
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Paid Time Off: Accrue up
to 10 days in the first year, 15 days after 1st Anniversary.
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Holidays: 12 paid
holidays
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NY State Paid Sick Leave
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Agency Sick Leave
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Group and Term Life
Insurance
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Short-Term Disability
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Long-Term Disability
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Supplemental Insurances
o
Hospital
o
Accident
o
Auto
o
Pet
o
Specified Disease
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Flexible Spending
Account
·
Legal Plan
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Identity Plan
·
Employee Assistance
Program
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403b Retirement Plan,
with agency contribution for those that qualify (subject to agency performance)
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My Better Benefits –
provides discounts and savings on thousands of products and services.
Our hiring process and timeline:
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Applications will be reviewed regularly until the position is
filled.
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Phone screenings will be conducted with qualified candidates.
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In-person one-hour interviews will be conducted with
candidates who advance after the phone screening.
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In-person interviews are typically with 2-4 Interviewers.
Selected candidate(s) to start ASAP.
***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