Placement Team Lead

Key Responsibilities:

? Conduct thorough searches for placement resources, including relative, foster home, treatment foster home, group home, and higher level of care options.
? Collaborate with case managers, licensing specialists, and permanency consultants to identify the most suitable placement options for each child.
? Develop and maintain relationships with placement providers to ensure timely and effective placements.
? Ensure accurate and professional documentation of all referrals, files, and data tracking.
? Maintain up-to-date knowledge of available resources and placement options to inform decision-making.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

? A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field.
? Experience working with children in out-of-home care, preferably in a Child Welfare setting.
? Strong assessment skills to determine the best placement matches for children.
? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals.
? Proficiency in computer software packages, including Microsoft Office and Cobris.
? Valid Wisconsin Driver's License and reliable transportation.
? Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
? Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a welcoming environment for all stakeholders.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and coaching to support your success. We also provide a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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