Part-Time Foster Care Family Advocate

Job overview

Part-Time Foster Care Family Advocate is an onsite role assisting clients in Washtenaw, Jackson, Hillsdale, and surrounding counties in Michigan. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Catholic Charities Washtenaw County’s Foster Care team and clients; the organization reports more than 60 years of community service. The advocate monitors visits with birth families and transports program clients. The role helps the Foster Care team provide support to clients across the service area, with frequent travel and a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends.

What you'll do

• Monitor visits with birth families and transport program clients. Requires reliable transportation and a valid Michigan driver’s license
• frequent travel to Washtenaw, Jackson, Hillsdale, and Branch counties
• flexible scheduling, with some evening and weekend work possibly required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

foster care family advocate

ann arbor mi

catholic charities washtenaw county

part-time

foster care

family support

visit monitoring

client transportation

michigan driver’s license

frequent travel

flexible schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mileage reimbursement
• comprehensive benefit plan with employer contribution
• 401(k) retirement option
• paid time off
• paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s.

Why this role

Approximately 30 hours per week. High school diploma required; described as a potential fit for someone working toward a social work degree.

About the employer

Catholic Charities Washtenaw County is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.