Foster Youth In Transition Social Case Worker

City and County of Denver

Denver, Colorado, US
Base: $62,000 - $70,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Foster youth in transition program
Client-directed services
Voluntary services agreement
Our employees help children, at-risk adults, families, and individuals navigate social and economic pressures by connecting them to services and experts who support their overall well-being

Job Summary

  • Our employees help children, at-risk adults, families, and individuals navigate social and economic pressures by connecting them to services and experts who support their overall well-being.
  • In this role, you would predominantly perform case management duties involving a variety of complex case situations, with a focus on youth aged 18-21 who had prior involvement in child welfare and have opted back in for continued Child Welfare Services through the Foster Youth in Transition Program (FYIT).
  • We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 457B Retirement Plan 132 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

Matching Summary

Our employees help children, at-risk adults, families, and individuals navigate social and economic pressures by connecting them to services and experts who support their overall well-being.

Salary

Base: $62,000 - $70,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pension, 457B, PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Foster Youth in Transition Program
  • client-directed services
  • Voluntary Services Agreement
  • developing a roadmap to success
  • securing and maintaining housing
  • securing and maintaining employment
  • face-to-face contact at least once per month

Nice-to-have

  • cultivate strong relationships
  • advocate for youth
  • bring innovative ideas
  • communicate effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in child welfare related field
  • Human services related work experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Post-hire certification as social case worker

Work Rights

Not specified

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