Lucas County Children Services (LCCS) is accepting applications for their Social Program Caregiver Coach position. Plans, develops, and implements programs and improvements under the supervision of the Manager of Training and Development for the Regional Training Center. Responsible to assure compliance with all internal policies, procedures, child welfare standards, OAC and ORC rules, COA standards, and CFSR indicators. The employee will provide direct support to all county foster, adoptive and kinship parents, including Preservice training, parent coaching, plan events and supportive learning environments, crisis management and strategies for improving child placement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or Public Administration and twelve (12) months experience in delivery of social services or equivalent required. Master’s degree in Human Services or Public Administration; with training experience preferred.
• Must be organized and able to clearly communicate in both written and verbal form.
• A valid Ohio Driver’s License and automobile insurance is required. Ability to travel including out of state travel is required.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment (e.g., telephone, calculator, printer, audio visual equipment, computer, copying machine, automobile, fax machine).
• Demonstrated ability to model effective interactions and communication skills in cross-cultural situations required.

This is a grant funded position and continued employment is dependent on availability of grant funding and satisfactory performance within the position.

Starting Salary Range: $50,195.60 – $75,275.20 annually / 35 hours per week

We offer an excellent salary and benefit package.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse work force.