Top 17 Child welfare specialist Jobs in Kentucky

Initial Licensing Specialist (Lexington, KY)
Necco —Lexington, KY
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Family Intervention Specialist - Pikeville, KY
Youth Villages, Inc —Pikeville, KY
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Enforcement Caseworker
Jefferson County Attorney's Office Child Support Division —Louisville, KY
- $39,520 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Research
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Family Intervention Specialist - Louisville, KY
Youth Villages, Inc —Louisville, KY
- $50,000 - $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Supervised Visitation Specialist (PRN)
Family & Children's Place —Louisville, KY
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
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Social Worker - Visitation Facilitator
Family Nurturing Center —Florence, KY
- $41,600 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Supervised Visitation Monitor
Holly Hill Child & Family Solutions —Highland Heights, KY
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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On Site Home Visitor, RN/BSN or LCSW/LMFT, Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Magellan Health —Fort Campbell, KY
- $58,440 - $93,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- LMFT
- Nursing
Family Intervention Specialist - Lexington, KY
Youth Villages, Inc —Lexington, KY
- $50,000 - $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Family Intervention Specialist - Frankfort, KY
Youth Villages, Inc —Frankfort, KY
- $50,000 - $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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PRN Community-Based Counselor
Youth Villages, Inc —Somerset, KY
- $20 - $22 an hour
- PRN
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Initial Licensing Specialist (Lexington, KY)

Necco -
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 - $50,000 a year
1 hour ago

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Qualifications

Teamwork
Computer literacy
Formal training programs
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Organizational skills
Human Services
Computer skills
Social Work
Training & development

Full Job Description

Necco is a social enterprise that is actively changing the face of child welfare and we are constantly searching for talented, purpose-driven professionals to join our community. We are a group of happy warriors, courageous mutants, and passionate pragmatists. Come join our island of misfit toys!

Position Summary:

Necco has an opportunity for a career as an Initial Licensing Specialist. This position will add value to the company by lead, manage and direct Recruitment & Retention policies, procedures, and practices across all locations in the US. Responsible for creating and implementing recruitment and retention strategies and programs.

You should be accurately described as:

A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels at collaboration. Ridiculously passionate about the company’s success, growth, and program quality.

Recruitment

● Ensuring targeted recruitment to meet current demand by utilizing data

● Carrying out the annual recruitment plan

● Mine existing and prospective parents for referrals

● Establish the Necco brand as a leader in foster care by educating the community and related organizations at events

● Build relationships with foster parents, local businesses, news media, churches, community organizations, and business leaders.

● Use data to collaborate with staff, foster parents, and community-based influencers to develop and implement ongoing recruitment methods

● Ensure the CRM reflects accurate and timely data regarding leads/opportunities and activities

● Utilize CRM to manage follow-up communication with prospective foster parents using phone, email, text, face-to-face, and direct mail

● Ensure inquiry responses are within 24 hours (excludes weekends)

Certification

● Lead the charge on the certification process as required by state licensing to include initial training, home study process and approval to be a foster home

● Maintain knowledge of current state regulations relating to foster homes

● Assess the family for ability to foster throughout the training and home study process

● Provide foster parent training classes for certification per state requirements

● Provide recommendations for needed training in growth areas

● Participate in the admissions process from youth referral to first placement

● Maintain all aspects of the foster parent record in the database

● Ensure the accuracy of pipeline numbers

● Working with the team on foster home capacity and utilization

Initial Training

● Manage all aspects of foster parent initial training

● Ensure training of Hobb’s principles of Re-Education and Necco culture

Corporate Citizen

● Provide (on a rotating schedule) on-call advisory and support to foster families, report and document activities

● Practice Ruthless Pragmatism

● Engage in peer-to-peer feedback

● Know and Live the Necco Corporate Culture Principles

● Embody the 3 essential virtues of Humble, Hungry and Smart

● Drive your Individual Performance Scorecard

● Adhere to and contribute to the Necco meeting structure

Position Qualifications

● Minimum of 21 years of age

● Bachelor's degree in human services or related field (Kentucky, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio)

● Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in social work or a related human service field, or a Board of Regents degree with human service concentration, or a bachelor's degree and have completed department-approved training provided by the child placing agency (West Virginia)

● Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Tennessee)

o The degree must be supplemented by at least 7 hours in behavioral sciences, such as social work, psychology, and sociology

o One year of casework experience can be substituted for the 7 hours

● A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the human services field

● 100/300/100 Auto Insurance Coverage and Valid Driver’s license

● Experience with Training

● Excellent Computer Skills along with the ability to learn new skills and/or programs

● Excellent communication and organizational skills

● Successful completion of all required criminal background checks

● Travel/Training Willingness

At Necco, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment. We embrace individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a diverse team fosters innovation and creativity, and we actively seek candidates from all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages to join our organization. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all qualified individuals, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Human Service Related: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lexington, KY 40509

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child welfare specialist jobs in kentucky

Initial Licensing Specialist (Lexington, KY)

Family Intervention Specialist - Pikeville, KY

Enforcement Caseworker

Family Intervention Specialist - Louisville, KY

Supervised Visitation Specialist (PRN)

Social Worker - Visitation Facilitator

Supervised Visitation Monitor

On Site Home Visitor, RN/BSN or LCSW/LMFT, Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Family Intervention Specialist - Lexington, KY

Family Intervention Specialist - Frankfort, KY

PRN Community-Based Counselor

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