Engagement Specialist

Child & Family ServicesHybrid Remote, Denver, Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado Loveland, Colorado


Description

ACES Engagement Specialist

 

As our ACES Engagement Specialist, you will support children and youth involved in the foster care system through case management and family finding.  Through research, social media sites, and family members and their connections, you will work to identify potential family or other kin as placement possibilities.  At the same time, you will also provide case management services to the child/youth and family in crisis to promote stabilization and link to necessary community resources. The overall goal of our ACES Specialist is to support the County in building lasting positive relationships for the children in care and providing services to the family unit. 


Perks of this role:

  • $18.75/hour
  • 30-39 hours/week with benefits (see below)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free licensure supervision!
  • Primarily remote role with some in-office administrative work
  • Employee position with Insurance benefits (Full time), not a contracted role
  • Trained in TBRI and Motivational Interviewing evidence-based practices
  • Stability and growth opportunities from working with a national agency

 

Does the following apply to you?

  • Bachelors’ Degree in Social Service or a related field
  • Experience with crisis intervention and conflict resolution, knowledge of child development and the child welfare system
  • Proficient in use of Word, Excel, and navigating internet databases
  • Preferred:
    • Bilingual preferred
    • 3 or more years of relevant experience in the field, particularly as it relates to family search and engagement
  • Valid Driver’s license with clean record and current auto insurance
  • Ability to pass fingerprinting and background checks

What we offer:

  • Full Time Employees:
    • Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
    • Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
    • Up to 10 Paid holidays*
    • Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Health, Dependent and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Employee, Spouse and Dependent Basic and Optional Life Insurance
  • All Employees:
    • 401 K Plan
    • Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (or company phone)
    • Pet Insurance
    • DailyPay- daily access to your earnings without waiting for payday!
    • SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
    • Next Steps Financial Wellness program webinars and tools
    • Company laptop and great IT support
    • Verizon discount
    • Dell discount
    • Perks at Pathways national discounts on travel, shopping, and entertainment
    • Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
    • Opportunities for advancement!  As we grow, you grow with us!
*benefit option varies by State/County 

To Learn More About Us:

Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to www.clarvida.com