Case Aide

POSITION SUMMARY 

Provides transportation, supervision and other support for the foster care program, including foster children, foster parents, biological parents and caseworkers.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Provides transportation to and from parent-child visitation, counseling and other services.   
• Provides supervision during visits, assuring appropriate interaction between parents and children; completes case notes concerning parent-child visits and informs caseworkers of any concerns. 
• Makes telephone calls to confirm appointment.
• Thoroughly documents factual information of observation during visitation. Documentation must be submitted daily.   
• Follows agency and state guidelines regarding driving, rules of the road and safety.   
• Performs administrative assignments as requested 

SKILLS and ABILITIES 

• Possess the experience, personal qualities and practice skills to work effectively with professionals from a variety of disciplines both internally and with other organization. 
• Strong organizational and time management skills. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills. 
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance 
• Must be able to drive independently.  

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

• Must be at least 21 years of age. 
• High School diploma or GED required, Associates, or Bachelor's Degree 
• A minimum of one year working with children