Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Sainta’s mission is to facilitate equity, learning, healing and wellness by restoring the connections that help children and families thrive.
Job purpose:
Sainta’s safecare program works with families involved with sainta child welfare or milwaukee department of child protective servicesThe focus of the safecare program is to keep families safely together in their homes and to prevent foster care services.
Duties:
In collaboration with safecare coach, appropriately utilizes assessment information to establish relevant, strengths-oriented treatment goals that are in line with primary goals of child safety and improved family functioning.
Consistently delivers high-quality direct services including support, guidance, mentoring, and education offered to parents who are receiving safecare services and/or basic home clearly and effectively advocates for the needs and interests of families who are receiving supervised and unsupervised family interaction sessions through the family services department.
Provides safecare home visitation following the safecare model requirements
Communicates clearly and effectively with supervisor and purchasers regarding recommended changes to contact plans and treatment needs for clients.
Consistently empowers parent to have safe and relationally rich interactions with their children.
Demonstrates a solid understanding of the concepts of child safety and parental protective capacitiesIs attuned and responsive to indicators of child safety in all interactions.
Provides accurate and professional documentation of family interaction sessions and one on one client meetings in progress notes, quarterly summaries, discharge summaries, and other paperwork.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related degree required
Experience in child welfare settings and in-home work preferred.
Ability to lift and carry young children and car seats.
Personal vehicle must be available for daily use.
Vehicle must be able to accommodate at least two children in car seats.
Position details:
Full time, hybrid work status with the opportunity to work remotely
Flexible schedule based on the needs of the clients in the program.
Evening and weekend hours required
Milwaukee county and extensive community involvement.
On-call responsibilities.
Organizational information:
Sainta is a wisconsin provider of family-centered care and educational servicesAs a 2021 top workplace of southeastern wisconsin and national leader of trauma informed care, a philosophy and practice that acknowledges the profound effects of trauma on the developing brain, we are passionate about delivering quality, evidence-informed care to help children and families overcome trauma and thrive.
Sainta provides a rich continuum of services, including:
Child welfare and foster care
Support for youth who have aged out of care
Care coordination and wraparound services
Mental health therapy and supports such as the clinic @ sainta, family preservation, caregiver support, integrated community treatment
Professional education and clinical consultation (for organizations, schools, and individual/family)
Interested parties please submit a cover letter and resume online.
We are committed to enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion and strongly encourage minority candidates to applyFor more information, visit our website www.sainta.org.
*to protect the health and well-being of our employees, clients and community members we come in contact with on a daily basis, sainta has decided to mandate the covid vaccine for all employees or be approved with a qualified exemptionPlease note that job candidates must be partially vaccinated within thirty (30) days of hire, and fully vaccinated within sixty (60) days of hire or approved for an exemption.*
Sainta is an equal opportunity employer.
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Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
