Kinship Navigator - Social Worker

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES as a Kinship Navigator - Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • include: Making an assessment of kinship caregiver needs related to identifying the best way to support them and children in their care.
  • Associating with support groups to provide an outlet for shared communication and emotional support.
  • Connecting kinship caregivers with supplemental resources such s food assistance, child care, family investment program (FIP0, medical insurance and/or legal aid.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in working with Foster and Adoptive families is a plus.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES as a Kinship Navigator - Social Worker.

Key Skills

Individualized ServicesKinship CarePlacement StabilityReunificationChild SafetyNeeds AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentChildcare SupportHealth Services AccessParent EducationSupport GroupsResource ConnectionStrength-Based Approach
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Kinship Navigator - Social Worker position at FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individualized Services, Kinship Care, Placement Stability, Reunification, Child Safety, Needs Assessment, Care Plan Development, Childcare Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Kinship Navigator will deliver individualized services incorporating the voices of children, families, and community partners to ensure positive outcomes, focusing on supporting kinship caregivers and maintaining placement stability and child safety. Specific duties involve assessing caregiver n...

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k Retirement plan, Growth & Advancement opportunities, Paid leave time package, Paid holidays, Flexible Work Schedule. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About FOUR OAKS FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICES

Non-profit Organizations
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k Retirement plan
Growth & Advancement opportunities
Paid leave time package
Paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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