Foster Care & Adoptions Assessor

Your story. Our mission. A perfect match. [https://ohioguidestone.org/]

• Your story.
• Our mission.
• A perfect match.
• You have a place at OhioGuidestone, the state's leader in behavioral health!
• OhioGuidestone is the state’s leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year.
• We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment.
• As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives—with compassion and respect—we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.

• > through our treatment and medically fragile foster care programs, we offer > placement for children who need a loving, safe home.
• Our foster caregivers > receive extensive training and support and are licensed by the ohio department > of job and family services.
• This role includes securing all necessary > documents, submitting home studies, interviewing families, conducting > assessments and any corresponding function completed as a foster care and > adoption assessor.
• We are open to consider candidates looking for full-Time or > part-Time.
• Be the change in your community!

Essential Functions

• Interviews all family members during the home study process.
• Secures all necessary documents which include but are not limited to: medical statements, fire inspections, background checks, income statements, marriage certificates, well water test and safety audits.
• Assist adoption applicants in collecting supplemental information forms, adoptee’s physical forms and vital statistics forms.
• Organizes all information and writes home study based on observations, interviews and gathered documents.
• Complete at least 2 home studies per month
• Submits completed home study to supervisor within 90 days from 1st assignment.
• Complete recertification’s based on the expirations dates
• At time of need, may conduct Recertification Assessment which is to be completed in 30 days from first assignment.· Audits Foster Parent Files