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LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF WI Social Worker Foster Care Services in MADISON, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non-profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission-driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns. Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity. Description Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is committed to helping children in foster care and the parents who give them a home. Each foster care placement benefits from a shared goal to reunify the child with his/her family; if that goal can\'t be reached, it may change to placing a child in a permanent family home. If you want to be a part of this vision, considering joining the foster care services team as a Social Worker. This role Does require ability to receive or a current social work license . This is a Full Time and salaried opportunity. It is primarily, Monday through Friday, 1st shift. The Social Worker - Foster Care delivers trauma-informed professional level social work care coordination services to children placed in foster care; assesses, treats and evaluates clients; trains, certifies and supports foster parents; and performs other duties as required. Examples of services Expected may include (These are examples, not all inclusive, and all services may not be provided by an individual employee.): Assessment of functional abilities Care/Service planning Care/Service facilitation Licensing of foster homes Essential Duties and responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Network, both formally and informally, with professionals in the community. Provide on-call crisis services as assigned. Follow all LSS policies and procedures regarding confidentiality and disclosure (HIPPA). Attend regular staff meetings, individual supervision and program meetings. Continuing education as directed by supervisor and/or selected by staff. Expected to understand productivity expectations and meet those standards that have been established for the role and the program Other responsibilities as... For full info follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/W/VET/DISABILITY ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/79EFB8D54DCC4B84

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