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Auberle Seeks Permanency Specialist - Full-time

Auberle is a growing, nationally recognized, award winning human service organization that serves 4,000 individuals and families each year. Auberles staff is comprised of passionate individuals who are committed to finding the innovative ways to solve our communitys most difficult problems. Auberle is committed to working to build and sustain and equitable and inclusive work environment, and world, where cultural diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe diversity benefits and enriches the development of all! Our staff have voted us as a Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for 10 years in a row. Auberle operates over 20 programs in 16 Western PA counties with 200 staff and a $16M+ budget.

Auberles SWAN program falls under the Foster Care department which provides a home setting for children and youth that cannot be with their family. A range of foster care services are offered to meet the needs of children and youth and their birth families, when possible. SWAN services at Auberle currently include, but are not limited to, Child Preparation, Child Profile, and Family Profile units of Service.

This position requires:

• Bachelors degree preferred; related experience and lived experience may be accepted
• Demonstrated computer knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, and Windows environment.
• A valid PA drivers license, registration, vehicle and proof of insurance are required
• Ability to obtain Act 33/34 (child and criminal) as well as FBI clearances pre employment, pre-employment physical

Essential Responsibilities:

• A proven track record of effectively working with the community, schools, faith-based organizations, and other appropriate supports that build resilience among teens and strength among caregivers.
• A proven track record of successfully working with the client population: young children, teens, foster families, families of origin and/or adoptive or custodial families.
• Complete SWAN training requirements in order to provide Child Profile and Chile Preparations units of service to Allegheny and surrounding countries.
• Document case activity thoroughly and efficiently within established timeframes.
• Assure compliance with SWAN policies and procedures, Sanctuary Certification, State Regulations, County Contracts, and Agency Policies and Procesures.
• Excellence in writing skills and multi-tasking with a passion for excellence and a work ethic to support it.
• An innovator, capable of creating or seizing opportunities to improve service effectiveness and client outcomes and build strategic partnerships with other organizations.

Auberle offers excellent training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision & optional Flexible Spending Accounts
• 7 Paid Vacation Days in the first year, 12 in the second and addition day increases with tenure
• 12 Paid Sick Days (Accrual per pay period)
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Basic and Optional Life Insurance
• Optional Supplemental Insurances
• 403 B Retirement Savings with an employer match
• Educational Assistance
• Public Service Learn Forgiveness Qualifying Employer

If you are highly motivated, passionate about recovery and ready to help change the world be sure to apply!

EOE

• Random drug testing may be conducted to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace

This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of job duties, but an idea of the work being done...