Licensing Specialist jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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Licensing Specialist
  • SAFY
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • SAFY is seeking a full time Licensing Specialist for our Fort Wayne division in Indiana. As a Licensing Specialist, you will be responsible for the licensing and retaining of quality foster homes and/or adoptive parents. Ensure licensed homes and foster parents meet or exceed community and organizational needs and requirements to meet the needs of the youth we serve.

    Who We Are

    At SAFY, our mission is Preserving Families & Securing Futures. For 40 years, our work has rested on a single, radical idea – children belong in families. We believe that every child and family deserve the opportunity to reach their full potential. We are a team of 500 employees across seven states providing services such as Family Preservation & Reunification, Behavioral Health, Therapeutic Foster Care, Adoption Services and Older Youth Services so the families and children we serve can build resilience and thrive.

    What You’ll Do

    • Responsible for the knowledge and implementation of all foster parent onboarding and retention rules, regulations, and organizational policies.
    • Provide development and training of prospective foster parents in understanding needs of the youth and their home environment; provide ongoing training and support to licensed foster homes.
    • Establish and maintain a supportive and positive working relationship with youth, foster parents, community organizations, referring agencies, and other SAFY stakeholders.
    • Complete home visits with each potential family to answer questions, assess family for ability to foster, provide recommendations for needed training in growth areas and assist in the licensing process.
    • Develop comprehensive home study for each family in accordance with all local regulatory and contractual requirements.
    • Provide all required information and assist families in completing paperwork in a timely manner; maintain and update all records in appropriate systems.
    • Complete annual evaluations and ensure all documentation and compliance requirements are met to re-certify foster parents and homes.
    • Collaborate with internal partners to implement a strategy for recruitment, retention, and foster parent support.
    • Support foster parents by providing information on education, meetings, support groups, retention activities and on-on-one discussions.
    • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship, sensitive and responsive to the cultural differences with all levels of SAFY staff, clients, families and vendors.
    • Ability to work nontraditional hours daily/weekly to fulfill position duties; may include weekends.
    • Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information.
    • Assist division with recruitment efforts.
    • Other duties or special projects as assigned.

    What You Bring

    We are looking for people from diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our noble mission to make a difference in the lives of the children and families in our care. You’ll be right at home if you are willing to learn from successes as well as setbacks, persevere in challenges and adversity, cultivate collaborative relationships, understand and leverage diversity, advocate for equity, aspire to work inclusively, and partner to drive your work and that of your team to the next level.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in field of social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, child and family studies, etc.
    • Two years of relevant work experience in human services or child welfare.
    • Comfortable with public speaking and facilitation of group training.
    • Problem solving, organizational skills, ability to multi-task, excellent communication skills (oral and written), conflict resolution.
    • Valid driver license, acceptable driving record and auto insurance coverage to meet travel requirements.
    • Current certification in First Aid/ CPR, and de-escalation training.
    • Microsoft Office products, Electronic Health Records, other computer software as required.
    • SAFE Home Certification preferred

    What We Offer

    • Targeted hiring range:$40,000-$60,000
    • Compensation is commensurate with transferrable experience, education and licensure of candidate, along with internal equity and budgeted amount for the role.
    • Comprehensive benefit plan options including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Savings account options to meet your needs
    • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
    • 12 paid holidays per year, generous sick & vacation time and an additional day off for your birthday
    • All regular full and part time staff are eligible for quarterly and/or annual bonuses
    • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 each year
    • CEU Reimbursement up to $1,000 each year
    • On demand access to earned wages through Zayzoon
    • Gain leadership skills, develop your clinical expertise, or earn CEUs with access to over 1,000 courses on our learning platform or through our talented in-house training department
    • Clinical Supervision Reimbursement up to $300 per month
    • Employee Assistance Program with 6 free visits per year
    • Free Financial Advisor Services
    • Support Services for alternative Health Insurance and benefit credit reimbursement options
    • Employee and Foster Parent Referral bonus program
    • Leave donation program
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Your choice of company paid cell phone or phone stipend

    SAFY is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment. SAFY does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, arrest record, conviction record, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of SAFY, including recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, and administering all personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs or terminations.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Application Question(s):

    • Is your degree in social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, or a directly related human service field?
    • Do you have reliable transportation to provide client services in the home, office or off site?

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Fort Wayne, IN 46815: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Wayne, IN 46815

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Automotive Painter
  • Perfect finish auto appearance specialist
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities:- Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer- Mix and match paint colors to customer specifications- Apply paint using various techniques such as airless ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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SECURITY SPECIALIST (TRAINING SPECIALIST)
  • US Air National Guard Units
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Duties Reviews all operations, mobility, contingency, and exercise plans to ensure combat readiness for the SF Squadron. Responsible for proper security, classification, and storage of classified docu...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Marketing Specialist
  • OmniSource
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Marketing Specialist will be developing, implementing and tracking marketing programs such as promotional strategies, digital campaigns, and social media across all divisions. Responsibil...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Community specialist
  • Beacon Credit Union
  • Wabash, IN FULL_TIME
  • Role To create and promote content for all major digital (social and web) channels, including campaigns, content marketing, and reputation management. To drive BCU's brand by coordinating marketing an...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Communication specialist
  • Mediabistro
  • Huntington, IN FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary : The Marketing Communication Specialist will help lead the Marketing Agency Services at OSV for our customers, both internal and external. These services will fulfill customer needs, incl...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • Community Health System
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Job Description Lutheran Hospital has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner on the Critical Car...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist RRT -full time evenings
  • Community Health System
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Job Description Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Therapist Certified -CRT JOB SUMMARY: * The Respiratory Clinicia...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice Provider
  • Oak Street Health Inc.
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Title: Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice Provider Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Loc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Sales Associate Part Time and Full Time
  • Symmetry Financial Group
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Job Description As a Remote Sales Specialist, you'll be responsible for promptly contacting exclusive in-house leads to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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In - Store Assembly Technician
  • Apollo Retail Specialists
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Cant stand being stuck behind a desk? Like working solo? Good with your hands? We have the perfect job for you as a Serv...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Support Specialist
  • DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • ** Associate Support Specialist** **Job Category****:** Information Technology **Requisition Number****:** ASSOC001370 S...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automation and Controls Specialist/Engineer - Transportation
  • CDM Smith
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • **35713BR** **Requisition ID:** 35713BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Automa...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Inspector - Fort Wayne, IN
  • American Structurepoint
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Overview: When you join American Structurepoint, you gain more than a career. You become part of a family of talented, p...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west of the Ohio border and 50 miles (80 km) south of the Michigan border. With a population of 253,691 in the 2010 census, it is the second-most populous city in Indiana after Indianapolis, and the 75th-most populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, consisting of Allen, Wells, and Whitley counties, a combined population of 419,453 as of 2011. Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic c...
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