Foster Care Training and Support Specialist Supervisor 1182943
Maple Star Oregon is a non-profit division of Pathways. Pathways, previously Providence Human Services, is one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. At Pathways, we deliver exceptional value by creating healthier communities through the work of exceptional people. Our more than 5,000 employees provide the highest-quality home- and community-based social services and non-emergency transportation services in 17 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. We proudly serve more than 60,000 unique clients. We specialize in providing direct services and case management to children, adolescents and adults with behavioral and medical health needs, as well as those supervised by government subsidized programs, in their homes or through community-based resources. Pathways offers a full spectrum of social service and behavioral health solutions, including Youth & Family Services, Adult Services, and Prevention Services. Within each area, clients have access to a broad range of social and behavioral services to meet their needs.
Summary
The Foster Care Training and Support (FCTS) Specialist Supervisor is responsible for direct supervision of FCTS Specialists and Skills Trainers, as well as providing and overseeing DHS foster care training and support services and Skills Training services.
Education, Certifications and License Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree
Experience
3 years of relevant experience or 2 years with a Master’s Degree
At least 1 year of experience in the foster care system and prior supervisory experience
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Valid Driver License with clean driving record
CPR/First Aid – provided by agency
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) – provided by agency
Ability to pass fingerprinting and background checks
Obtain QED status for the agency
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Coordination of new hire procedures and training of program staff
Facilitation and oversight of various program and staff meetings
Accurate processing of employee timesheets and invoices
Assurance of program staff compliance with all agency policies, procedures, protocols, as well as contract and licensing rules requirements
Budget preparation and management participation
Available 24 hours per day for on-call back up to program staff
Develop and track progress toward program goals
Direct supervision of FCTS Specialists and Skills Trainers
BENEFITS
Paid vacation and sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K
Ten paid holidays
Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Training and development opportunities
Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.