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Form of workACES Engagement Specialist
(Affirmative Connection and Engagement Services)
Maple Star Colorado is part of Pathways, one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. We offer exceptional work/life balance, benefit package options, pet insurance, 401K, and much more (see below).
Perks of this role:
As our ACES Engagement Specialist, you will support children and youth involved in the foster care system through case management and family finding. Through research, social media sites, and family members and their connections, you will work to identify potential family or other kin as placement possibilities. At the same time, you will also provide case management services to the child/youth and family in crisis to promote stabilization and link to necessary community resources. The overall goal of our ACES Specialist is to support the County in building lasting positive relationships for the children in care and providing services to the family unit.
Does the following apply to you?
To Learn More About Us:Pathways @
Maple Star Colorado @
Jobs available throughout Colorado:
Maple Star Colorado is a multi-service agency providing Foster Care, Clinical and Community Services. Maple Star began providing foster care in Denver in 1994 and has since grown to provide in-home, community and office-based services throughout the Front Range. Our trauma informed approach to working with children and families is evidenced is all of our programs with a focus on healing, relationship and providing high quality client care.
Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $18.75 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
(Affirmative Connection and Engagement Services)
Maple Star Colorado is part of Pathways, one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. We offer exceptional work/life balance, benefit package options, pet insurance, 401K, and much more (see below).
Perks of this role:
- 30-39 hours/week with benefits (see below)
- Flexible schedule
- Free licensure supervision!
- Primarily remote role with some in-office administrative work
- Employee position with Insurance benefits (Full time), not a contracted role
- Trained in TBRI and Motivational Interviewing evidence-based practices
- Stability and growth opportunities from working with a national agency
As our ACES Engagement Specialist, you will support children and youth involved in the foster care system through case management and family finding. Through research, social media sites, and family members and their connections, you will work to identify potential family or other kin as placement possibilities. At the same time, you will also provide case management services to the child/youth and family in crisis to promote stabilization and link to necessary community resources. The overall goal of our ACES Specialist is to support the County in building lasting positive relationships for the children in care and providing services to the family unit.
Does the following apply to you?
- Bachelors' Degree in Social Service or a related field
- Experience with crisis intervention and conflict resolution, knowledge of child development and the child welfare system
- Proficient in use of Word, Excel, and navigating internet databases
- Preferred:
- Bilingual
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in the field, particularly as it relates to family search and engagement
- Valid Driver's license with clean record and current auto insurance
- Ability to pass fingerprinting and background checks
- Proximity to one of our offices in Denver, Loveland or Colorado Springs preferred.
- Full Time Employees:
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
- 10 Paid holidays!
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- All Employees:
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision!
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellphone stipend
- DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday!
- Perks @Pathways - national discounts on shopping, travel, and entertainment
- SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
- Next Steps Financial Wellness program webinars and tools
- Verizon discount
- Dell discount
- Opportunities for advancement! As we grow, you grow with us!
To Learn More About Us:Pathways @
Maple Star Colorado @
Jobs available throughout Colorado:
Maple Star Colorado is a multi-service agency providing Foster Care, Clinical and Community Services. Maple Star began providing foster care in Denver in 1994 and has since grown to provide in-home, community and office-based services throughout the Front Range. Our trauma informed approach to working with children and families is evidenced is all of our programs with a focus on healing, relationship and providing high quality client care.
Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $18.75 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
