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Specific
Education, Certification and Skill
Requirements
(if
applicable):
REQUIREMENTS:
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Master’s degree
in Social Work (MSW) preferred; or MA/MS
in a Social Science (e.g. Psychology) or
a Health Science related field.
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One year of
experience in a Mental Health or Foster
Care setting.
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Demonstrated
ability to respond in crisis situations.
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Ability to speak
clearly and present information both
verbally and in writing to all levels of
staff and customers
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Valid California
driver’s license and good driving record
required.
JOB
DESCRIPTION:
Growing Alternatives
is seeking a Full-time, Social Worker for
the Foster Care Program.
Growing Alternatives Foster Care Program
offers a wide continuum of treatment foster
care in California. We serve children of all
ages - including those who have been abused,
abandoned, molested, and would otherwise
require institutional care. We carefully
place children with loving, thoroughly
screened and trained foster families.
SOCIAL WORKER RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Manage caseload of up to 15 families (6
families for the part-time position) in
our Foster Care program.
Provide individual and family
counseling/training/consulting.
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Develop and implement treatment plans
and coordinate services with treatment
team.
Write reports and other required
documents.
Ensure compliance w/all licensing and
other regulations.
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Facilitate groups and conduct training
as required.
Assume on-call and other duties as
required.
For immediate consideration, please submit
your resume
EMAIL:
rita@growingalternatives.org
FAX:
(916)395-9192
PHONE: (916)395-9188
EOE
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