Volunteer Parent Aides
Volunteers are recruited, screened, trained and supervised by
a staff of professional social workers. Volunteer Parent Aides
are assigned to families at risk to offer support, education,
guidance, a positive role model and advocacy. Under
the supervision of a social worker or case supervisor, a parent
aide is expected to work with a family from 4-6 hours a week for
at least four months. Parent Aides are also required to attend
monthly staff /volunteer meetings and in-service trainings.
Please contact
us for an application.
Supervised Visitation
Monitors
KIDSAFE CT is taking applications for per diem supervised visitation
monitors.
Under the direction of the Visitation
Coordinator,
the Supervised Visitation Monitor provides supervision of visits
for children and their non-custodial family members.
Responsibilities:
1) Provide transportation for the children to and from their
foster homes to the visitation site.
2) Provide supervised visitation services to families with parent
education as required by DCF or Court.
3) Document each visit on required reporting forms as directed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Service field is required.
One to two years experience working with troubled families or
Master’s Degree preferred.
Child Care Workers
KIDSAFE CT is taking applications for part time Temporary Care
Workers.
Under the
direction of the Temporary Child Care Coordinator, the Child
Care Worker will provide a safe, supportive and supervised
environment for children who have experienced immediate removal
from their home or a placement disruption.
Responsibilities:
1)
Provide supervision and structured age and developmentally
appropriate educational and recreational activities and
programming for children daily.
2) Provide food and beverages for children referred.
3) Identify and provide a recommendation for services for
children based on results of their stay in temporary child care.
4) Provide a written report on each child within 48 hours.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Human Service field is required. One
to two years experience working with troubled families and
children is preferred.
Please send resume and cover letter to KIDSAFE
CT.
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