Social Worker, Adoption Assistance Program - LCSW, LMSW

Family & Children's Agency

5 days ago

United States$58k–60kFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Family & Children's Agency as a Social Worker, Adoption Assistance Program - LCSW, LMSW in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and.

provide a continuum of services that support all members of the adoption triad throughout the life cycle of.

Conduct short term assessments of families referred to the Adoption Assistance Program * Connect adoptive fa.

Provide educational advocacy to ensure that the academic and developmental needs of children are being met *.

Requirements

LCSW preferred; LMSW or MS (license eligible) in related field with two years of child welfare/adoption experience required

Experience with school/educational advocacy

Experience with running support groups

Awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Family & Children's Agency in United States.

Key Skills

Social workAdoption assistanceCase managementPsycho-social assessmentsEducational advocacySupport group facilitationCrisis interventionCommunity resource networkingClinical documentationFamily counselingChild welfareCommunication skillsAssessmentReferral servicesPermanency planning

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker, Adoption Assistance Program - LCSW, LMSW position at Family & Children's Agency 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 — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Family & Children's Agency is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Family & Children's Agency lists compensation for this psychologist position at $58k to $60k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

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
Transparent compensation ($58k–$60k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Adoption assistance, Case management, Psycho-social assessments, Educational advocacy, Support group facilitation, Crisis intervention, Community resource networking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will conduct short-term assessments and provide counseling for families within the Adoption Assistance Program. They will also connect families with community resources, facilitate support groups, and ensure the developmental and academic needs of children are met.

Benefits package: Medical plans, Continued education credits, Tuition reimbursement, Life insurance, Long-term disability insurance, FSA, Dependent care, 401k with match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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