Open Positions:

 

Social Worker:

Multiple Openings in both Pittsburgh and Washington! Excellent benefits, fully paid for employee.
 
Company Overview
Adoption Connection PA is a dedicated non-profit organization specializing in foster care and adoption services, licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We are committed to providing compassionate support and comprehensive care to children and families in need.
Connecting Home: a reunification preservation program is designed to provide support and guidance to parents who are receiving services after being reunified with children from the foster care system and to actively engage parents in their own growth and healing while providing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for their children.
Positions available at our office locations in Washington and Pittsburgh. Some travel to main office in Beaver, PA required.
 
Job Expectations
  • Conduct thorough assessments of the family’s strengths, needs, and risks to develop a family preservation plan.
  • Monitor family progress and provide ongoing support.
  • Connect families with community resources and support services. This may include access to housing assistance, mental health services, substance abuse services, parenting classes, childcare, employment support, and other social services.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of the family within the child welfare system and other service systems.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during times of heightened stress or instability within the family.
  • Collaborate with other professionals and agencies involved in the family’s care, such as mental health providers, educators, healthcare professionals, and legal advocates.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all interactions, assessments, family preservation plans, and progress made by the family. Prepare and submit reports to supervisors, and other team members to ensure accountability and compliance with their county Family Service Plan.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred in a social services field or 3 years related experience
  • Current driver’s license
  • Ability to pass all child abuse clearances
  • Proven experience working with children and families in clinical or community settings.

If Interested

Please email your resume to our director, Robin Thompson at rthompson@adoptionconnectionpa.org to apply or call the office at (724) 371-0671.

 

Contracted and Full-time Transportation Case Aids (Beaver and Washington Counties):

Positions available in Beaver, Allegheny, and Washington Counties! Excellent benefits, fully paid for employee.
We are looking to expand our rapidly growing team! As a Case Aide, you have the unique opportunity to be an integral part in the life of a child. 
  • Case Aide provides transportation and/or supervision (day, evenings & weekends) between youth in foster care and their birth parents as assigned, coordinate visitation as assigned, and document all transportation and visitation. Work locations can vary due to the needs of the children we serve and can be spread around many different counties in the area.
  • A Case Aide must demonstrate strong mentoring skills for the individuals that they will be working with.
  • This position requires: High School Diploma (or GED), a flexible schedule with evening availability, access to a computer, ability to obtain Act 33/34 clearances as well as FBI clearance. Must be responsible and dependable with a clean driving record, valid drivers license, and reliable transportation.
Adoption Connection, PA offers competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, schedule flexibility, and a friendly work environment! Adoption Connection, PA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Contracted workers can set their own availability. Positions available in Beaver, Washington, and surrounding counties.
 
All interested applicants should submit their resume directly to Catherine Kellner ckellner@adoptionconnectionpa.org.