adoption councilor
skye and sydney
annual salary of $44,410
education
at least a bachelors in social work and or counseling and or psychology. you must have a state license and previous experience in counseling.
skills
you must be able to adapt and handle high levels of stress. you have to be able to multitask and handle administrative duties. you have to keep up with the states law but you must also be compassionate.
job desription
adoption councilors work closely with birth and adoptive parents ad the children being adopted and assist the foster families during adoption. they provide life long support to their clients to access medical records or help adopted children find their birth parents.
job desription
they provide counseling / emotional support to people involved in the adoption process. they also provide information about social services, provide case management service, and act as mediators in legal arguments. the hours vary and you are on call 24/7
work cited
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