Adoption Social Worker

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🔥 12 hours ago

🌲 Oregon – Remote

🌲 Oregon – Remote

💵 $27 - $30 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Holt International Children's Services

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1956

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

Charity • Non-profit

Holt International Children's Services is a Hague-accredited, Christian 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides care, protection and family services for vulnerable children worldwide. Holt runs family-strengthening and economic-empowerment programs to prevent unnecessary child-family separation; operates orphanage, foster and group-home care; facilitates international and in-country adoptions; and offers lifelong post-adoption counseling and support. The organization also runs nutrition and emergency aid initiatives (e. g. , Food Every Day), child sponsorship programs, heritage/adoption tours, and maintains multiple country offices while reporting high accountability ratings from charity evaluators.

📋 Description

• Determine families’ ability and capacity to parent an adopted child through meetings, information review, adoption education, and psycho-social assessments • Produce adoption home studies and post-placement reports complying with agency, state, country, and USCIS requirements • Provide support and case management to assigned families, including quarterly contacts, referrals, communication, and database documentation • Prepare families for travel and support post-placement adjustment through training and resource identification • Conduct required home visits and assess placement stability and appropriateness • Provide counseling or arrange counseling for children and families • Support transition planning in adoption disruption or dissolution cases • Participate in Holt activities, adoption meetings, coalitions, organizations, and outreach • Maintain professional knowledge through seminars, coursework, regulatory updates, and adoption issue research • Collaborate with Branch and Eugene offices and provide colleague backup as needed • Recruit families, assess family functioning, manage crises, complete timely reports, document contacts, and communicate with stakeholders • Report to and be evaluated by the Social Services Director

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred • Five years experience in a social service setting • State license (where applicable) • Proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes • Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment • Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices • Excellent writing and computer skills • Cross cultural sensitivity • Complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues • Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently • Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources • Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship and work cooperatively with agency staff and community contacts

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