Foster Care Counselor

Posted On: 06/03/09
Job Number: 009-b09
Location: Battle Creek, Michigan
Wages: $27,755-$32,554 Bachelors Degree
              $33,061-$36,054 Masters Degree 

             $5,000 signing bonus for completed CWI training

Description:
Starr Commonwealth is a nationally recognized not for profit organization that provides a continuum of programs for at risk children and families.

Responsibilities Include:
Starr Commonwealth seeks energetic, strength-based candidates to work as part of a treatment team with culturally diverse foster care families in creating a therapeutic environment for youth.  Responsibilities include recruitment of foster parents, arranging appropriate educational services, providing ongoing foster parent training, and arranging other necessary and/or pertinent services.

Requirements:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work or related field; CWI training and experience working with youth preferred. Health benefits after a 90 day waiting period. The successful applicant must pass a drug screen, TB test, criminal history and driving record background checks.  Salary $27,755-$32,554 Bachelors Degree $33,061-$36,054 Masters Degree - $5,000 signing bonus for completed CWI training.

Submit a completed application packet, resume and cover letter to:

Starr Commonwealth
Attn: Human Resource Department
13725 Starr Commonwealth Road
Albion, MI 49224
E-Mail: jobs@starr.org
Fax: (517) 630-2332
Equal Opportunity Employer

Complete an application and return to the above address or fax number.
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If you are unable to download the application packet, please call the Human Resource Department at (517) 629-5591, ext. 2408 and request an application packet. Or if you are requesting additional information please use the following email address: jobs@starr.org. Please be sure to include your home address with your request.

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