Family Services Supervisor

Salary : $82,326.40 - $100,398.05 Annually
Location : Winchester, VA
Job Type: Full-time Classified
Job Number: 01189
Department: Department of Social Services
Division: Social Services Family Services Division
Opening Date: 02/11/2025
Closing Date: 3/11/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

Description
Duties and Responsiblities:

• Lead with Compassion: Oversee and mentor a dynamic team of Foster Care Professionals, guiding them with empathy and professionalism to provide the highest level of care for children and families.
• Be a Champion for Children: Advocate for the well-being and safety of children in foster care, ensuring their needs are met with integrity and diligence.
• Build Stronger Families: Collaborate with parents, kin, foster families, and community resources to facilitate reunifications and permanency planning.
• Drive Team Excellence: Empower staff through training, coaching, and ongoing support, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to succeed in their roles.
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state regulations and foster care policies, ensuring that all practices align with legal and ethical standards.
• Create a Positive Impact: Lead initiatives that enhance the quality of care and experiences for children, fostering an environment of hope, growth, and stability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field or a Bachelor's Degree in any field and a minimum of 2 years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services aree is required. A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a Master Degree in Social Work is preferred
• Possession of a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license is preferred
• Considerable experience in an assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs
• Supervisory experience or work experience in a leadership role
• Valid Driver's license

The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.
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Do you possess a Bachelor's Degree?

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Do you possess a valid driver's license?

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• No

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