Foster Care and Adoption Program Supervisor - #253909

Job Details

Description

Koinonia Family Services is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Foster Care and Adoption Program Supervisor (called a District Administrator) for our San Bernardino Office. The District Administrator supervises professional social work staff, has administrative oversight of the program/facility, and guides the recruitment and retention of resource families. We offer a flexible work environment, including a partial remote work schedule that is conducive to the needs of the program.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the foster care and adoption services to youth and resource parents;
• Supervise and train professional social work and program staff
• Direct the recruitment and retention of resource families.
• Create/maintain relationships with key stakeholders, such as county placing agencies and state licensing agencies.
  
  

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). LCSW preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in the field of child and family services, and at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
• Prior experience as a foster family agency administrator or supervising social worker preferred.
• Prior experience completing S.A.F.E. home studies required. Experience with CARF accreditation preferred.
  
  

Salary And Benefits

This is a full-time, exempt position. The work schedule is regular business hours, Monday-Friday, with some occasional early evening and weekend work. Koinonia has a flex policy to offset after-hours work to maximize work-life balance.

• Koinonia offers a competitive salary of $70,000 to $75,000 per year or more--commensurate with overall education and experience.
• Generous benefit package, including platinum-level employee and dependent group health insurance (an up to $50,000 value).
• Life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, and supervision toward LCSW licensure.
  
  

The District Administrator is supported by a regional program director, and also supported by a committed team of professionals at Koinonia's corporate office in the areas of administration, regulatory compliance, accounting, human resources, information technology and marketing. Together, the District Administrator enjoys a great deal of support from a caring and committed management team.

About Koinonia Family Services

Koinonia is a leading provider of child and family services in California and Nevada, dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth, and their families. With a team of over 300 employees across 28 locations, we deliver specialized programs and services to support over 700 youth and families. Our comprehensive programs in California encompass foster care, adoption (including a full-service adoption license), post-adoption wraparound, short-term residential treatment programs (STRTP), crisis resolution residential program, and behavioral health residential programs in partnership with Kaiser. In Nevada, we offer specialized treatment foster care, day treatment programs, outpatient behavioral health programs, and an outpatient psychiatric clinic. Since our establishment in 1982, Koinonia has provided hope and healing to children, youth and their families through meaningful relationships and quality programs and services.

Join Our Team: Experience a Fulfilling Work Environment at Koinonia Family Services!

At Koinonia, we pride ourselves on creating an exceptional organizational culture that prioritizes a focus on the quality of relationships. In fact, in a recent employee satisfaction survey, an overwhelming 95% of employees reported working well with their coworkers, and an impressive 96% said they are satisfied with their supervisor. We strongly believe in treating our employees with dignity and respect, and 94% of our staff agree they are treated accordingly. As a trauma-informed agency, we prioritize a person-centered treatment philosophy in all aspects of our work. Koinonia is more than just a great place to work; it offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of children and families in need. Together, we can bring hope and healing to those who need it most.

Important Note

Qualified candidates must complete a criminal background clearance through the California Department of Justice and FBI to ensure eligibility for employment, as well as a pre-employment physical and TB test.

This position requires a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation as driving is an essential job function. This position requires a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation as driving is an essential job function. District Administrators are responsible for tasks such as visiting client homes, transporting youth, engaging with community partners, often in locations not easily accessible by alternative transportation methods. The nature of these responsibilities necessitates the ability to drive to ensure timely, reliable, confidential and effective support for the youth and families we serve. Koinonia Family Services is an equal-opportunity employer.