We're excited to be hosting a Job Fair on November 20 from 10am to 6pm at our Charleston office! We’re looking for passionate Case Managers, Family Support Workers, Therapists, Drivers and many others to improve the lives of children and families in need throughout West Virginia. If you're interested in attending, please email your resume to Kristi Ferrell at krferrell@kvc.org before November 20. At KVC, you’ll enjoy an inspiring work culture of innovation and excellence. We offer great health benefits,…
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Are you feeling burned out at work? You're not alone. According to Deloitte's marketplace survey on burnout, 77% of respondents say they have experienced burnout at their current job, with more than half citing more than one occurrence. To make matters worse, the COVID-19 pandemic both exacerbates the pre-existing causes of burnout and adds its own stressors. To counter this problem, KVC is offering a virtual "Dealing with Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma" training designed specifically for our partners…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents' responsibilities are. If you’re considering becoming a foster…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents' responsibilities are. If you’re considering becoming a foster…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role…
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Are you concerned with your safety when making home visits? With the increase in the health and economic uncertainties affecting many of our clients and families, the need for safety preparedness when completing home visits has never been greater. KVC is offering a virtual “In-Home Safety” training designed specifically for our partners in the behavioral healthcare industry. This training is offered free of charge for DHHR employees and $40 for industry professionals and healthcare agencies. Participants will receive two CEUs…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs, Attachment Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training, participants will learn about the stages of development, and how they can be impacted by abuse…
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Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs, Attachment Training Description: More than 7,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? KVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training, participants will learn about the stages of development, and how they can be impacted by abuse…
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