Family Advocate - Child's Voice
- Employer
- Sanford Health
- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Salary
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- Industry
- Childcare
- Role
- Childcare Provider
- Job Type
- Long-Term
Job Details
City: Sioux Falls
State: South Dakota
Department *: * FP VOCA CHILD'S VOICE
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Shift: 8 hr
JOB SUMMARY
Provide support, education, information and referrals to non-offending caregivers in cases of alleged child abuse in a manner that they can act responsibly to protect and support the alleged child victim. Performs other tasks as assigned by the Director.Supports, responds, refers, advocates, informs and documents the care of patients seen. This care will be delivered in accordance with established standards of performance.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Child's Voice Family Advocate will provide emotional support, crisis intervention and resources to the non-offending caregivers. This candidate must be emotionally strong and possess strong advocacy skills. Experience with child protection, child's life or other advocacy work preferred.
DEPARTMENT DETAILS
Child Maltreatment Clinic. We work closely with law enforcement and child protection. Additional State Background check required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Current licensure as Social Worker if applicable. Minimum Bachelor's Degree Social Work or Human Services. Minimum two years' experience working with children and families preferred. The preferred candidate will also have training and experience in working with multidisciplinary teams and the court system.
About Sanford Health:
At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing. Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve. We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth. We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases. We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities. We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
In compliance with federal law requiring employers to verify new employees' U.S.
employment eligibility, Sanford participates in E-Verify. To learn more click here for English Version at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf or here for Spanish Version at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/EverifyPosterSpanish.pdf .
City: Sioux Falls
State: South Dakota
Job Function: Clinical Support
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Req Number: req20904
Company
Sanford Health is excited to be on a journey of tremendous growth and momentum. With our vast geography, cutting-edge medicine, sophisticated research, advanced education and our own health plan, we are unique in what we do and how we do it. Through relationships built on trust and successful performance and a vision to improve the human condition, Sanford seeks to make a significant impact on health and healing. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, our journey as an organization includes continually building on the diverse talents, experiences and beliefs of our employees, as well as the patients and communities we serve. We are proud to be from the Midwest and to impact the world. We look forward to joining with you in the journey.
- Website
- http://sanfordhealth.jobs/
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