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Support Specialist Foster and Adopted Children

Job in Stow, Summit County, Ohio, 44224, USA
Listing for: Caring for Kids
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Support Specialist for Foster and Adopted Children

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
SUMMARY

Responsible for providing a minimum of 20 hours of Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) each week to youth with a mental health diagnosis who have experienced foster care and/or been adopted. TBS includes teaching coping skills, affect regulation, self-confidence, and behavior management to clients, among other skills needed for successfully navigating childhood. Most work is completed during after school hours.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ability to schedule and manage multiple weekly appointments that meet the needs of school aged clients and working families
  • Build rapport with youth and provide therapeutic behavioral support (TBS) to meet their needs
  • Provide independent living services to youth ages 14+
  • Build and maintain relationships with CFK foster and adoptive families
  • Provide phone support to foster and adoptive families
  • Complete documentation of services within required time frames
  • Responsible for completing 20 hours of Medicaid billable services per week
  • Attendance at required meetings
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
  • A bachelor's degree or alternatively a high school diploma with three years of experience in the mental health field
  • Experience working with children of all ages
  • Computer skills and knowledge of office software package
Key Competencies
  • Flexible schedule including nights and weekends
  • Communication skills
  • Problem analysis and assessment
  • Judgment and problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Planning and organizing
  • Work and time management
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Information gathering and monitoring
  • Initiative
  • Integrity
  • Stress tolerance
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Warm and inviting demeanor
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Car insurance (minimum $100,000/$300,00 coverage)
  • A reliable vehicle with valid registration
  • A clean driving record (no more than one accident in the past three years)
  • A flexible schedule especially after school hours

Flexible work from home options available.

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