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2/14/2024
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This position is responsible for connecting and supporting relatives, non-relatives or kinship caregivers to engage, support and provide services available in the community
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- Establish and maintain positive working relationship with HFC internal and external customers
- Educating and bringing awareness to caregivers about the dependency system and licensing process
- Assisting with paperwork, collecting documents as the caregiver begin to navigate in the licensing process
- Maintain a caseload to offer support and provide services of available benefits for relative and non-relative caregivers (cash assistance, ESS, etc.)
- Provide support, resources and referral information to caregivers for placement support and stability
- Work with other departments collaboratively that will also be supporting caregivers
- Lead and/or assist with support groups as needed
- Ensure quality and timely documentation of work is completed with families
- Participate with other peers in Florida on best practice and exchange opportunities
- Offer ideas and suggestions to the team to further meet the needs of local caregivers
- Perform special projects as assigned
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High School diploma or equivalent.
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Bachelors degree in Social Work or related field, experience as a caregiver (relative, non-relative, foster parent) highly preferred and knowledge of community resources available and ACCESS Florida system/public assistance is also highly preferred.
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Excellent benefits package with tuition assistance, domestic partner coverage, retirement and generous paid time off.
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Drug free workplace. Drug testing required. EOE/M/F/D/V.
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