A Family Case Aide performs services essential to strengthen the family's ability to provide a safe, nurturing home environment for children in maintaining them in their own home or the home of relatives.

Tasks include arranging and supervising visits between children and their parents or relatives; assisting the case worker in arranging and providing needed services; providing parent education; conducting home visits; and, providing other similar services as outlined in the family's Individualized Service Plan. Examples of other duties include coaching caregivers on domestic chores; supporting children's educational success; transporting children to and from placements, appointments, etc.; providing pick up services for groceries, children's medications, etc.; assisting with applications for SSI, Medicaid, TANF, etc.; assisting parents in locating suitable housing; remaining close contact with the case worker on any developments and with detailed reports; providing information and feedback to the DHR caseworker; etc.

Candidates should have a current driver's license, a good driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of liability and other auto insurance coverage. The minimum age is 21 and a high school diploma or GED is required. A minimum of 12 months of similar experience is required. A background check, reference check, and drug screen will be conducted. The pay rate is $15/hour and the work schedule is 40 hours a week. Hours are set to meet the needs of the cases and may include nights and weekends. This person in this position will be working in Walker County.

To apply, send a cover note and resume to randi.mcneill@dhr.alabama.gov.

You may also apply through the website athttps://tcrchildcarecorporation.org.