Social Worker
Miami, FL 
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Job Description
Social Worker
Req Number: 1885
Location: FL - Miami
Program/ Contract Title: Missing
Description

is a Virginia based Information Technology and Business Consulting service company focused on supporting public and private sector customers as they tackle their most daunting information technology and business challenges. We focus on solving real world business problems through innovative thinking, a talented staff, and hard work.

Ironclad's vision is to be an agent of change by delivering products and services that fundamentally impact the way our customers do business, creating unique value for our customers through innovation, agility, and efficiency. Likewise, we aspire to be a hub of technical and operational expertise, attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent in our industry.

We're hiring a Case Coordinator to provide child welfare-based recommendations on individual Unaccompanied Children (UAC) cases, particularly in the areas of safety and timely release, identification of children with special needs and development of corresponding recommendations, and placement recommendations. Our next Case Coordinator will coordinate placement decisions with the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) staff and ORR care provider grantees within the Miami, Florida region. Due to the nature of the role, only U.S. Citizens may be considered.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Providing timely review, assessment, and recommendation of release requests to ORR to ensure release of UAC to a sponsor promptly once it is determined that the sponsor is able to provide for the child's safety and well-being.
  • Assisting ORR in ensuring children are placed in the least restrictive setting while ensuring safety and minimizing flight risk of the UAC.
  • Meeting with individual UAC in instances when there are identified safety concerns and care provide staff at designated ORR-funded care provider sites.
  • Providing targeted child welfare-based assistance to care provider staff, as directed by ORR staff.

  • Providing written assessments, and when necessary, reviewing or providing technical assistance to the written assessments of the care provider's case managers and clinicians.
  • In collaboration with the care provider and ORR, make recommendations for home study and post-release services for at-risk children.
  • In collaboration with the care provider and ORR, make placement recommendations, including for children who require more specialized levels of care, such as long-term foster care, residential treatment centers, and secure care.
  • Collaborating and working on any other tasks specific to case coordination as per ORR/DUCO policy and procedures.
  • Leading case staffing with care providers to discuss individual cases and progress.
  • Meeting with designated ORR staff to provide updates of individual UAC cases and elevate complex cases as needed.
  • Able to travel to designated client sites.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

* Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

* Clearance: Public Trust. The successful candidate will need to undergo a Tier 2 Public Trust investigation prior to starting.

* Minimum Years of Experience: 2+ years with Master's degree in Social Work or 5+ years with Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or social sciences related discipline

* Bachelor's degree in Social Work.

* Bilingual- English & Spanish- fluency must be confirmed and documented.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Prior experience working with immigrant youth and families
  • Prior experience in juvenile justice
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • General PC knowledge, including Microsoft Office

* Travel:

* 25 percent

Telework:

* This is a hybrid position located in the Miami, Florida area. Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance for the occasional requirement to travel to assigned shelter locations in the Miami region.

Ironclad Technology Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA) offering a comprehensive compensation package including: Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401 (K), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more.

Ironclad Technology Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Ironclad offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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