DCS Resource Family Support Services
Face-to-face home-based caseworker services designed to preserve, support, and stabilize foster family home placements, and to promote the well-being of children, youth, and families.
The home-based caseworker will provide any combination of the following kinds of services to the families
- Home visits
- Coordination of services
- Conflict management
- Emergency/crisis services
- Child development education
- Developmental/behavioral effects of trauma education
- Parent education/training
- Parent training with children present
- Monitor progress of parenting skills
- Family communication
- Foster family support
- Community services information
- Community referrals and follow-up
- Develop structure/time management
- Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) support
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a directly-related human service field