Prep and Profile Specialist II

Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing.General Responsibilities:Responsible for serving as the child preparation and profile specialist for the Permanency Services program. Conducts home and/or office visits with families, children or other professionals. Meets with and gathers relevant information from birth families, resource families, other professionals and the children to assist in the development and completion of the child profile.Provides post adoption services as needed.Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree in social service or a related field of study normally required; a Master's Degree preferred.Experience: A minimum of two (2) year's related experience normally required.ADA: Ability to bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.Compensation and Benefits:Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. Tuition Assistance - up to $15,000 annuallyPaid Time Off401(k) plan with employer matchVoluntary short-term disabilityLong-term disabilityLife insurance Referral bonuses of up to $3,000.Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled

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