Top 93 foster parent Jobs in albany or

Independent Living Program Specialist
Options Counseling and Family Services —Albany, OR
- $21.47 - $30.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Academic Advising Specialist
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $55,000 - $62,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
5d
University Human Resources Executive Assistant
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $77,000 - $87,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
17h
Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time
maurices —Albany, OR
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Scholarship Program Coordinator
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $47,000 - $52,100 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Word processing
- Public speaking
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Groomer
Petco —Albany, OR
- Weekends as needed
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
College and Career Readiness Coach - Willamette Connections Academy
Connections Academy —Scio, OR
- Full-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Data entry
14d
Home Educator - TECP
Family Tree Relief Nursery —Lebanon, OR
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Bilingual (Spanish/English) Home Educator - Outreach
Family Tree Relief Nursery —Lebanon, OR
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
College and Career Readiness Coach - Willamette Connections Academy
Connections Education —Scio, OR
- From $44,000 a year
- Remote
- High school
- Mid-level
- 3 years
School Psych | Salem, Oregon
Sunbelt Staffing —Salem, OR
- Full-time
- School experience
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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School Psych | Stayton, Oregon
Sunbelt Staffing —Stayton, OR
- Contract
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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Special Education Teacher - Willamette Connections Academy
Connections Education —Scio, OR
- From $44,000 a year
- Remote
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- Mid-level
Family Services Assistant
Kids & Company of Linn County —Lebanon, OR
- $26.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Children
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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2d
Group Visits Coordinator
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $50,000 - $59,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
5d
Director of Clinical Services
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $131,155 - $166,940 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- LMFT
- Master of Social Work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
14d
Sr. Estimator II
Granite Construction Inc. —Salem, OR
- $146,948 - $220,424 a year
- Remote
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Program Manager (Tues-Sat 8:00a-4:00p + on-call)
Home Life, Inc. —Corvallis, OR
- $44,195 - $46,602 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
Quick Apply
After School Program Lead Teacher, 26-27 School Year
Ashbrook Independent School —Corvallis, OR
- $17.02 - $23.00 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
Director of Cost Recovery Strategy
Oregon State University —Corvallis, OR
- $114,510 - $200,323 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Independent Living Program Specialist

Options Counseling and Family Services -
Albany, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
$21.47 - $30.05 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License
Substance abuse
Adolescents
Working with individuals with substance use disorders

Full Job Description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer at [email protected] to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Options Counseling and Family Services, founded in 1991 in Florence, Oregon, has since expanded to serve fourteen counties in western Oregon. Headquartered in Eugene, we provide quality mental health and family preservation services to diverse communities. Committed to supporting health, safety, and empowerment.

Benefits

Options offer these benefits to our full-time employees (full-time is any employee working 30 hours per week) company-paid health/vision and dental, long-term disability, and life insurance; for a full list of all benefits, please view our website: https://options.org/careers/benefits.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they have every one of the qualifications as described. We are most interested in finding the best candidate and our hiring processes are centered on assessing candidates based on diverse experience. Please let us know if you have questions.

General Description:

Provides training in independent living skills and access to community resources for youth aged 14 and over who are referred through ODHS/Child Welfare. Delivers in-home and group skills training and referrals to assist youth in gaining the skills and knowledge necessary to make a successful transition to self-sufficiency and adulthood. Works closely with the ODHS Child Welfare Case Workers, foster care providers, and the youth to assess skills, and develop and implement an effective treatment plan. Ability to travel and transport clients is required*

Schedule/Hours:

This position is anticipated to be full-time (40 hours/week). However, some weeks may have fewer scheduled hours. The actual hours worked may vary daily depending on the needs of the referring agency or individual clients. Some overtime may be required and approved by your supervisor in response to client needs, referrals, or other factors. The schedule will be flexible to meet youths needs and be available some evenings and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications:

At least two years case management and life skills training experience working with high-risk youth in the last five years
Including at least one year of experience working with youth experiencing substance use, out of home placement, sexual abuse, and/or family conflict.
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Pass a criminal background check, which may include fingerprinting, and driving record.
Respectful, open, unbiased, accepting attitude toward clients, their families, ODHS staff, and community partners.
Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and meet minimum auto insurance requirements*

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in a behavioral science field.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

60% - Direct Service

Interview youth, foster parents, and ODHS Case Workers to obtain skill and education level, employment information, and other pertinent information
Assist youth to complete contract mandated life skills assessments and comprehensive transition plans
Schedule and facilitate ongoing one-on-one meetings with the youth
Counsel youth regarding foster care system, education, vocational training, job readiness, job search assistance programs, and health care access
Instruct youth in basic life skills such as budgeting, personal care, health and safety, pregnancy prevention and parenting awareness, substance abuse prevention, healthy relationships, and access to community resources
Coordinate and assist youth with accessing other independent living services including state housing subsidies
Assist the youth in developing connections with natural supports such as foster parents, teachers, relatives, mentors, and other dedicated adults
Facilitate, co-facilitate, or participate in regularly-held group youth sessions
Work with foster parents to encourage them in teaching skills to the youth and supporting the youths goals
Assist youth with registration and participation in youth-focused events
Attend youth-focused events with the youth in a chaperone capacity, for the duration of the event
Transport the youth as required

25% - Case Coordination

Maintain availability to caseworkers for response to crises, during working hours
Develop and maintain a knowledge of dynamics of high-risk families including substance abuse, sexual abuse and domestic violence
Coordinate case activities with program supervisor, ODHS Child Welfare, Juvenile Department, schools, and other partners
Work a flexible schedule to meet youths needs, which may include evenings and/or weekends
Attend and actively participate in weekly group supervision meetings with supervisor and peers
Maintain client confidentiality

15% - Documentation

Monitor the youths progress in relation to the established services being provided
Provide reporting to ODHS as required
Complete required documentation within established ODHS deadlines
Document all travel time, mileage, and other required work-related activities

Working Conditions:

May be required to work afternoon, evening, and/or weekend hours
Will travel locally and transport clients with own vehicle; must be insured with liability insurance*
Extended periods of time sitting at work station updating client records, phone work, and client sessions
Provide services in challenging environments
Ability to stand, work, and drive throughout the day
Mobility and dexterity sufficient to assist clients and handle required job-related functions and move about the location of services
Ability to cope with clients who may use challenging or offensive language

Positions that require driving clients must maintain vehicle insurance as required by law, with a minimum of $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 personal auto liability coverage (proof of insurance will be required).

**Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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