Family Care Specialist Bilingual

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

At StepStone, we believe that children and youth need a safe place they can call home and our dedicated team of professionals is an integral part of making that connection. We are currently seeking several full-time family specialists in Arizona more specifically in Mesa, AZ to join our team and advance our mission in making a positive difference in the community!

Benefits:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company paid basic life and AD&D Insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- 13 Flexible spending Accounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- PTO Accrual Plan
- Paid Holidays

Responsibilities

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We are seeking candidates who are passionate about connecting children and youth to safe homes – and are highly adaptive, possess excellent communication skills, and manage their responsibilities well.

• The primary role is to assist with the evaluation of potential foster and adoptive homes for study and training.
• Provide ongoing monitoring, supervision, and support to licensed or certified families, and more.
• This position is hybrid (work from home, office, and field work).

Qualifications

**The following list does not include all of the job requirements**

• Bachelor’s level degree in a related human services field, or two year of post-secondary education with two years of related work experience or any combination of experience, training, and education, equivalent to a minimum of five years
• Must have the desire to provide ongoing support to foster homes for children with special needs
• Working knowledge in developmental disabilities and early childhood development
• Attend required foster care pre-service training
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Maintain flexibility in working hours that allows for early morning, after hour, and weekend appointments to accommodate foster family schedules, emergency placements, and more
• Must maintain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card from the State of Arizona
• Maintain a clear record through Adult and Child Safety Central Registry of any reports of abuse and neglect
• Must have reliable transportation, maintain current vehicle registration and insurance, as well as a valid driver’s license
• Negative pre-employment and random drug tests are required