As one of three division directors of Child Welfare Services, the person in this position shares the responsibility of providing leadership and direct supervision to an array of child welfare programs which include foster care, licensing, adoption, post adoption, and supervised independent living. The overarching responsibility is to ensure that services are carried out in accordance with agency mission and values as well as policies and standards set by funding and contract sources, state licensing authorities, and the Council on Accreditation.

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Families First of Michigan Supervisor position (Burton, MI):  Full time, with benefits. Minimum experience required:  2-4 years in direct service comparable to the unit function.  Minimum education required:  Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human service field from an accredited school and enrolled in a Master’s program.

Send resume and cover letter to:
Mary Gallagher, Program Manager
3365 Associates Drive
Burton, MI  48529
e-mail: mgallagh@lcfsmi.org

Girlstown Foundation is looking for an Executive Director to manage the overall operations and development of the agency and its residential treatment, foster care and supervised independent living programs, personnel, budgets and projects. Must have an advanced degree, knowledge of child welfare services, and five years of experience in a leadership role. Send cover letter with resume and three references to Search Committee Chair, Judith Jenkins, P.O. Box 154, Tekonsha, MI 49092.

Holy Cross Children’s Services, a Catholic-oriented, non-profit childcare and family preservation agency, is seeking a full-time House/Program Coordinator:
Coordinates activities of a group home or treatment program unit by planning, implementing and coordinating group and individual treatment and group home or program activities and scheduling; evaluates group home or program functions; conducts group meetings and documents the group process; supervises, coordinates or facilitates all aspects of treatment and activities to achieve effective, organized, and cost effective and efficient programming in the Agency’s contractual obligations, objectives, goals, policies, philosophies and missions.

Requires MSW or Master’s degree in Psychology or Guidance & Counseling; OR Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, or Guidance & Counseling and 2 years paid related experience in a child caring agency (residential program).

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Valerie Pierce, Human Resources Specialist, Holy Cross Children’s Services, 8759 Clinton-Macon Rd., Clinton, MI  49236 or fax 517-423-2598 or e-mail vpierce@hccsnet.org.

Visit www.hccsnet.org for more detailed information and other employment opportunities with Holy Cross Children’s Services around the State of Michigan.

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