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NAC's Mission:

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the belief that all children, including those who are chronically ill or physically challenged, have the right to live in safe, loving, and permanent family homes.

Title: Social Work Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

1. Reports to the Assistant Director/Director of Foster Care and Adoption, and supervises four (4) MSW level foster care and adoption social workers. 2. Ensures that social workers are conducting permanency planning activities in an appropriate and timely manner that workers are identifying the needs of each case, and are either providing directly or are accessing the entire range of clinical and concrete services that the case requires. 3. Assists supervisees in prioritizing workloads. 4. Ensures that social workers are meeting all ACS and NAC mandates and paperwork requirements. 5. Attends Family Team Conferences, Service Plan Reviews, and Case Reviews. 6. Prepares social workers for court proceedings, and be willing to testify. 7. Works collaboratively with colleagues in an interdisciplinary team model. 8. Ensures supervisees’ adherence to all agency personnel policies and procedures. 9. Has responsibility on a rotating basis for 24 hour on-call duty and Saturday office administrative coverage.

Minimum Requirements:

1. MSW with minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. 2. Prior experience in child welfare, supervisory experience preferred. 3. Knowledge of health-related factors in working with physically disabled and/or chronically ill children, as well as experience in the area of child development. 4. LCSW.

Salary:  Based on Experience

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