Job description
Catholic Guardian Services is a well-established, industry-recognized human services organization with a long history of safeguarding and empowering at-risk children and families through holistic, trauma-informed care.
We have been Providing Help, Creating Hope, and Preserving Dignity for disadvantaged individuals in some of New York City’s highest-need communities since our founding.
CGS is looking for a Passionate & Experienced Child Focus Recruiter for our Enhanced Foster Care Divisions Wendy Wonderful Kids Program. As a child focus recruiter you will be responsible for the outreach, education, and recruitment efforts regarding a specific, identified caseload of children awaiting adoption and potential adoptive families, as well as older youth who are likely to age out of the foster care system without familial connections. Establish personal relationships with referred children and youth, and assist them in honoring the past, present and future through child/youth readiness activities
Required Skills:
- BA degree in the human services field
- 3 years experience in child welfare, including adoption
- Available to have a flexible work schedule, including evening and weekend hours as needed.
- Available to travel throughout New York City.
- COVID 19 Vaccine Required
Desired Skills:
- Strong public speaking, charismatic engagement and motivational skills.
- Bi-lingual (Spanish) language skills a plus.
- Ability to establish and build collaborative partnerships with child's team and community partners
- Competence in planning, organizing, scheduling, case documentation, and strong oral and written communication abilities
- Must possess strong human relations skills to communicate and work effectively within a culturally diverse work environment and community
CGS offers 15 plus paid holidays, generous PTO, medical, dental and vision benefits, Retirement Benefits, job development, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance and competitive compensation.
Apply today and become a Guardian!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to travel throughout New York City to meet the needs of children and families assigned to your case load?
- Are you able to work a flexible work schedule, including evening and weekend hours as needed?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- child welfare & Adoption: 2 years (Required)
- working with behaviorally challenged youth and adolescents: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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