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Join to apply for the Child Protect Family Advocate role at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Join to apply for the Child Protect Family Advocate role at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

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4:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type Regular Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s. Job Description Provides support, advocacy, and case management to child abuse victims and their families through the provision, coordination, and collaboration of internal and external services and resources. Experience 2 years of experience in human services case management and/or advocacy Preferred Qualifications Experience in the field of child protection, criminal justice/law enforcement, healthcare, mental health, or social services Education Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school Certification Summary Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Professional knowledge of child abuse and neglect Demonstrated professional knowledge of child abuse Demonstrated effectiveness working with families in crisis Strong time management and organization skills Strong oral and written skills Job Responsibilities Assesses family needs and ensure appropriate linkage and to community resources. Schedules and coordinates all forensic interviews. Facilitates pre/post conferences for all forensic interviews. Engages in follow-up communication with families and other partner agencies, e.g., law enforcement and the Division of Family and Children Services. Documents case activity related to family contact and agency intervention in a complete and concise manner in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)and state case tracking systems. Coordinates communication and forensic interview participation with the Division of Family and Children Services. Assists families in completing and submitting claims for victim services and benefits, e.g., reimbursement for medical and mental health services, lost income/wages. Maintains accurate, up-to-date resource and referral information. Participates in staff meetings, case reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings. Responsible for assisting with the Child Protection Intake Coordinator as follows: responds to intake calls (suspected abuse inquires) for the Center for Safe and Healthy Children; provides accurate and detailed documentation of suspected abuse history, utilizing the intake form; determines level of service needed utilizing program protocols, scheduling appointments, and providing the caretaker with a detailed explanation of next steps and expectations. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 975 Johnson Ferry Rd Job Family Family Support Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Family Advocate” roles. Family Care Coordinator / Family Advocate - (Bilingual preferred) - Albany Area- $3,000 Sign-on Bonus! Family Care Coordinator/ Family Advocate (Bilingual RN preferred) - Macon, GA - Sign-on Bonus! Family Support Counselor - Canton County Morrow, GA $50,498.00-$93,926.00 1 day ago Atlanta, GA $45,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Atlanta, GA $40,000.00-$65,000.00 3 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $150,000.00-$1,000,000.00 3 weeks ago Decatur, GA $76,553.00-$123,250.00 2 weeks ago Part Time Nurse Practitioner FNP or Physician Assistant PA-C Marietta, GA $75,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago Emergency Department Charge Nurse / 7pm - 7:30am Emergency Department Charge Nurse / 7pm - 7:30am Emergency Department Charge Nurse / 6:30am - 7pm Wound Care Clinician Educator SS Registered Nurse / RN Emergency Department Registered Nurse / 1pm - 1am Clinician Charge / Post-Surgical Registered Nurse / RN We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Full time, Part time, Relocation package, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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