Job Information
DCCCA Inc. Therapeutic Foster Home Supervisor in Wichita, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12987664
Essential Functions
-Provides for the safety, stability and well-being of children and families during the referral period.
-Delivers culturally competent, strengths-based case management services to children and families consistent with the evidence-based practice models.
-Provides at least monthly one-on-one supervision with staff.
-Monitors the completion and quality of required reports and other essential documentation.
-Maintains a cooperative working relationship with foster families, community agencies and other local referral and funding sources.
-Facilitates development and implementation of support groups, Pressley Ridge and other training, mentoring, and incentives for both children and parents, to include on-site activities for children and youth, and a virtual option for families when needed.
-Provides 24/7 availability to respond to and assist with emergency situations. This includes providing substitute coverage for staff one weekend each quarter.
-Assists in hiring, training and evaluating employees in the program.
-Conducts annual employee evaluations and assists with retention strategies.
-Represents DCCCA at events, presentations, and internal/external meetings as requested by the Director.
-Performs all other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Licensure
- Requires a master\'s degree in social work or other related field
- Requires at least two years of child welfare and/or family services experience
- Requires licensure by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) at the master\'s level
- Requires compliance with the BSRB\'s ethical practice and continuing education requirements
- Requires supervisory experience
- Must possess a valid Driver\'s License, have in force automobile liability insurance coverage, and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets the organization\'s insurability standard as defined by DCCCA policy. Availability of reliable transportation is required for this position.
