Job ID | 2024-25892 | Job Location | Houston, TX OR New Orleans, LA ($31.58 / hour) | # Positions | 1 | Category | Case Management/Case Work |
The Home Study Worker is responsible for conducting home studies of prospective sponsors. For home studies, the home study worker assesses the sponsor family unit, evaluates the prospective sponsor's ability to provide a safe living environment that meets the child's needs, and educates and prepares the prospective sponsor for reunification with the child. The home study is conducted as a collaborative psycho-educational process in which the home study worker helps the client and sponsor identify areas where additional support, resources or information are needed to ensure successful reunification, and provides assistance with accessing needed supports and services.
Required:
Preferred:
Any candidate that does not meet the job requirements must receive written approval from the ORR Project Officer.
This is a work from home job where high levels of self-motivation and organizational skills are needed. Employees must have a quiet, private space in which to work at home. Ability to work a flexible work schedule is required dependent upon the assigned caseload and duties. Work schedules are subject to variation and extended hours and may include weekend and holiday hours as needed in order to satisfactorily complete all job duties in a timely manner.