Case Aide

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Alternative Family Services is a Foster Family, Adoption and Mental Health Agency that has been serving abused and neglected children in our community since 1973. Our mission is to support vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well‑being in communities. We provide a wide range of foster, adoption, mental health and transition‑aged youth services in English and Spanish.

We have eight locations throughout the Bay Area and over 200 employees. We celebrate diversity, equal opportunity, and excellence.

This is a contingent (on‑call) position. The Case Aide transports foster youth to and from various appointments, ensuring the safety of foster youth. Scheduling can fluctuate depending on program needs and we will consider your availability during the interview process.

• Ensure the safety and well‑being of the foster child at all times
• Visit client sites and transport clients using personal vehicle into a variety of community settings
• Submit written documentation and/or computer data entry of such visitations and/or activities to supervisor or CPS workers
• Provide a variety of interventions (coaching, mentoring, skill building, tutoring and supportive feedback)
• Provide services via methods consistent with the agency’s treatment philosophy and approach
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy practices
• Adhere to attendance and punctuality policy

• Obtain and maintain fingerprint and government/agency required background clearance
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid California driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, vehicle registration and auto insurance (insured driver)
• High level of integrity, honesty, and strong work ethic
• Fluent in English; bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required
• Calm and professional interaction with clients who may act out due to behavioral disabilities
• Ability to interact with co‑workers, county representatives, and other treatment team members as part of a cooperative team
• Experience working with children and families
• Experience working with diverse cultural populations
• Experience in Child Development or Psychology is a plus

Position works out in the community and within foster homes throughout the Bay Area. Must possess a valid CA driver’s license and valid automobile insurance with name on policy at all times. Position requires daily access to a car in safe working order.

• $19.00/hr
• Additional bilingual pay differential for Spanish language fluency of $1.20/hr (must be fluent)
• Professional and supportive work environment
• IRS standard mileage reimbursement

Other than all legally mandated benefits such as paid sick leave, worker’s compensation insurance and social security, there are no benefits affiliated with this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of Ancestry, Age, Color, Disability, Genetic Information, Gender, gender identity, or gender expression, Marital status, Medical condition, Military or veteran status, National origin, Race, Religion, Sex and Sexual orientation.

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