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Careers

Upper Peninsula Family Solutions is accepting applications for the following vacancy:

Supervised Visitation Worker/Case Aide

 

LOCATION:      Office located in Negaunee Township, but visitation occurs at various locations throughout the UP.

JOB STATUS:    Part-time / 20-25 hours per week / must be available evenings & weekends

SALARY:           $15.00 per hour

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:     

  • Provide transportation using agency vehicle and supervise court ordered parenting time between children and their family
  • Document observations of visitation and provide written reports to foster care workers
  • Coordinate and schedule parenting time according to court orders and the needs expressed by the case worker
  • Communicate effectively with foster parents, biological parents, and caseworkers
  • Provide testimony during court proceedings if/when necessary
  • Assist with general office responsibilities and provide support to foster care workers as needed with properly maintaining case files, including scanning, filing, etc.
  • Maintain confidentiality

QUALIFICATIONS:       

  • Candidate must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Pass a background check
  • Be willing to work evenings and weekends and be willing to travel throughout the U.P.
  • A bachelor’s degree in human services is preferred, but not required.  Current students enrolled in a human services degree program are encouraged to apply.
  • This position has the potential for promotion to Foster Care Case Worker for the motivated and qualified person

 

APPLY TO:       Email resumes to Megan Pope (popem@upfs.org) and Brooke Frusti (frustib@upfs.org)