Nonprofit Project Specialist, Child Welfare in Maryland

Join a team that makes a difference in the US foster care system!

NAA is seeking a Project Specialist to join its team!

Overview:

The AdoptUSKids (AUSK) Project Specialist role provides administrative and programmatic support to the AdoptUSKids project including the leadership team, the team working with child welfare agencies (state, local, tribal, and territorial) and AUSK partners. The Project Specialist will support the efforts of the AdoptUSKids project, through a variety of services such as webinar/meeting support, administrative functions, quality assurance, and data maintenance. The Project Specialist must feel passionate about working in a collaborative with different partners dedicated to improving the child welfare system. This position will also provide back-up customer service to our Spanish-speaking families.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field...

Join a team that makes a difference in the lives of children and teens in the US foster care system!

NAA is seeking a Senior Project Specialist to join its team!

Overview:

The Senior Project Specialist provides administrative and programmatic support for the National Adoption Association (NAA) National Opportunity Youth Workforce Development Program and Ujima Black Family Program.

· National Opportunity Youth Workforce Development Program was developed by NAA to promote and advance the economic mobility of opportunity youth, adults who have been affected by the criminal justice system or child welfare system between the ages 16 – 24.

· Ujima Black Family Program is a transformational program of NAA and its Ujima Leadership Council.  The program convenes child welfare leaders nationally in immersive trainings and workshops to change...

Job Announcement – Project Specialist

Join a team that makes a difference in the lives of children and teens in the US foster care system!

NAA is seeking a passionate and collaborative Project Specialist to play a critical role in the National Center for Diligent Recruitment at AdoptUSKids. 

Overview:

The National Center for Diligent Recruitment (“Center”) operates within AdoptUSKids (AUSK), a multi-million dollar five-year federally funded collaborative project of the Children’s Bureau. The National Center for Diligent Recruitment has the following objectives:

1. Provide intensive support to states, tribes, and territories in fulfilling the requirements of their diligent recruitment plans and ensure they are fully implemented and meet the intended outcomes
2. Offer universal, constituency, and short-term technical assistance to states, tribes, and territories to support...