Top 428 Foster parent Jobs in San Jose, Ca

Social Worker III - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)
The County of Santa Clara —Santa Clara County, CA
- $106,620.80 - $129,009.92 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Word processing
- Adults
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Program Leader
Think Together —San Jose, CA
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Current TB test
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After School Program Leader
Think Together —Alum Rock, CA
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Current TB test
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Library Assistant, Lower School
The Harker School —San Jose, CA
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- School experience
- Maintenance
Care Companion
SJB Child Development Centers —San Jose, CA
- $30.50 - $34.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
PreK Teacher
Think Academy US —San Jose, CA
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Math
- Paid training
- Dental insurance
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Case Manager II, Refugee Foster Care
Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County —San Jose, CA
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Current TB test
- Computer literacy
- Dental insurance
Remote Early Childhood Teacher (PT)
Think Academy US —San Jose, CA
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Math
- Paid training
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Certified Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe)
Inclusive Learning Partners —Morgan Hill, CA
- $60 - $65 an hour
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Infant Toddler Teacher
Laurel Play Gardens Infant Care | Preschool | PreK —San Jose, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Voice Instructor
Willow Glen Music School Inc —San Jose, CA
- $32 - $42 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Preschool Teacher
Laurel Play Gardens Infant Care | Preschool | PreK —San Jose, CA
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Early Learning Program Specialist
Grail Family Services —San Jose, CA
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Montessori Lead Teacher
Global Village Montessori Preschool —Pleasanton, CA
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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Part-Time Makerspace/Technology Teacher (One Day a Week)
Immaculate Heart of Mary School —Belmont, CA
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Fair chance
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2d
Urgent* Infant/Toddler Teacher at Stanford University
International Child Resource Institute (ICRI) —Stanford, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Music Teacher
Santa Teresa Academy of Music and Dance —San Jose, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- In-person
- 401(k)
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Assistant Teacher
Our Savior Lutheran Church —Livermore, CA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Project management
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Moreau Catholic High School —Hayward, CA
- Email
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- High school
Urgent* Two's Preschool Teacher at Stanford University
International Child Resource Institute (ICRI) —Stanford, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Social Worker III - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

The County of Santa Clara -
Santa Clara County, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$106,620.80 - $129,009.92 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
457(b)
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dependent care reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Pension plan
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Childhood development
Interviewing clients
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Driver's License
Client management
Desktop applications
Working with families
Legal compliance

Full Job Description

Description

Under general direction, provides skilled social work services to cases requiring maximum service, and involving a variety of complex social problems and treatment plans.

Social Worker III positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being, and permanency. The Social Worker III duties may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports, and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court; assessing and evaluating potential caregivers; placing children into appropriate homes; conducting home visits with children, caregivers, and parents; and assessing and addressing issues specific to the children and families circumstances such as substance abuse, intimate partner violence, mental health issues, sexual abuse, parenting, developmental issues, immigration, and psycho-social-emotional-behavioral issues.

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

The Department of Family and Children’s Services continues to serve the diverse population of the county and is strongly looking for individuals with language abilities in Vietnamese, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, ASL, among others. If you speak a second language fluently, please specify that on your application.

The ability to speak fluently in the chosen language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required Level II language fluency examination (i.e., ability to speak, read and write) for the specified language skill on your application.

CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000.

A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time).

Additional benefits include:

Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant.
DFCS Social Worker III assigned to Emergency Response receive a 9% differential above the base salary plan. All other DFCS Social Worker III receive a 6% differential above the base salary plan

Possession of a Masters's degree in Social Work may be required for specific programs.

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Typical Tasks

Receives assignments requiring specialized and/or intensive casework where cases are likely to involve emotional difficulties and chronic adjustment problems in departments;
Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constrains, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to DFCS;
Manages a caseload accountably;
Evaluates client problems, develops complete treatment plans and follows each case through to solution;
Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents;
Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court action;
Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders;
Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals;
Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships;
Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing;
Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required;
Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public;
Acts as a resource specialist;
Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources;
May be required to testify in administrative hearings;
Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately;
Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary;
Acts as a resource specialist;
May be assigned as a Disaster Services Worker, as required;
Performs related work as required.

When assigned to DFCS:

Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child's and family's needs for services;
Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption;
Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions.

Employment Standards

Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's Degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college.

AND

Three (3) years of social work experience of which two (2) years are equivalent to a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County.

Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work, as a Title IVE student

AND

Two (2) years of experience equivalent to the classification of a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County.

Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions.

Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's permit.

Knowledge of:

Differential casework treatment techniques;
Various personality and behavior theories;
Family systems;
Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process;
Principles, objective, methods and techniques of social work;
Individual and group behavior, child development, family relationships and dynamics;
Human growth and development;
Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families;
Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques;
Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people;
Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database.
Community organization and resources;
Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies and protective services for adults and children.

Ability to:

Apply comprehensive integrated knowledge of all phases of social work treatment for predictable results;
Use self with a very high level or skill in all professional relationships;
Engage the client in the problem solving process;
Establish and maintain an effective casework relationship with clients;
Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public;
Receive and provide consultation;
Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public;
Prepare and present written and oral reports;
Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner;
Interprets complex laws and regulations to clients and public;
Interview effectively;
Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respect for family's cultural values;
Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families;
Utilize a wide range of social work techniques and community resources.

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foster parent jobs in san jose, ca

Social Worker III - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

Program Leader

After School Program Leader

Library Assistant, Lower School

Care Companion

PreK Teacher

Case Manager II, Refugee Foster Care

Remote Early Childhood Teacher (PT)

Certified Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe)

Infant Toddler Teacher

Voice Instructor

Preschool Teacher

Early Learning Program Specialist

Montessori Lead Teacher

Part-Time Makerspace/Technology Teacher (One Day a Week)

Urgent* Infant/Toddler Teacher at Stanford University

Music Teacher

Assistant Teacher

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