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FAMILY CARE COUNSELOR SUPERVISOR

Jewish Family And Community Svc
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Bachelor's, Master's


Job Summary:  Responsible for supervision of Family Care Counselors, providing training and guidance in case management activities and court functions.
Education And Experience:  Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work or a related field from an accredited college or university, and two years experience in counseling/case management OR a Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Social Work or a related field from an accredited college or university, and four years experience in counseling/case management.
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration:  Meet training requirements stipulated by the Florida Certification Board (FCB) for a Child Welfare Case Manager.
Supervision Exercised:  Supervises staff of Family Care Counselors
 
Essential Job Functions:
  • Supervise daily activities of a team of five Family Services Counselors and one Support Worker.
  • Oversee caseloads, schedules, and individual staffing assignments.
  • Review legal reports, documents, logs, and other records.
  • Provide individualized training on tasks and assignments.
  • Assist and provide guidance on complex dependency cases.
  • Assist with arrangements for emergency placement with at risk children.
  • Approve invoices for client services, i.e. drug testing, evaluations, psychological testing, and counseling
  • Approve relative and non-relative home studies for potential placement of children.
  • Attend court hearings as needed.
  • Act as liaison between JFCS and other agencies.
  • Ensure proper case staffing and management.
  • Participate in staff development training activities and case staffings.
  • Participate in interviews.
  • Complete qualitative supervisory reviews every 90 days for 100% of cases.
  • Complete follow up reviews on 100% of cases.
  • Track performance measures compliance  and implement disciplinary actions when required.
  • Complete assignments by given deadlines.
  • Evaluate staff performance.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
Periodic Job Functions:
  • Prepare activities reports (monthly, quarterly, and annually).
  • Transfer and accept cases.
  • Participate in the selection and hiring of staff.
  • Conduct FSFN corrections, as needed.
  • Transport clients in personal vehicle, if necessary.

Other Requirements:

  • Clear a Level II background screening. (https://info.flclearinghouse.com)
  • Clear a reference check (professional and personal).
  • Clear a local background check from Alachua County and the County in which you reside.
  • Clear a drug screen.
  • Provide a copy of your educational attainment on your first day of employment.
  • Clear a Motor Vehicles Records check.
  • Provide proof of your auto insurance and maintain a minimum personal auto bodily injury liability insurance.
  • Clear an E-Verify check to substantiate that the successful candidate meets the Department of Homeland Security authorization requirements to work in the United States (for more information visit www.dhs.gov/e-verify).