Family Home Developer

Arrow Child & Family Ministries; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and insurance

HSA match

Parental Paid Leave

Retirement savings plan with company  

Paid time off and holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Company sponsored learning and develop

Job summary

Arrow Child & Family Ministries is seeking a Family Home Developer to manage family assessments, preservice foster/adopt regulatory compliance, home study coordination and family certification.

The role involves coordinating licensure meetings, audits, and training, while maintaining accurate records and ensuring adherence to regulations and Arrow standards. A Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field with at least one year of relevant experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field.
• At least one year of experience working with children and families. Licensed Social Workers may be required in some states.

Responsibilities

• Screen prospective foster families for eligibility.
• Oversee paperwork and training requirements for foster/adoptive families.
• Perform home verifications and file audits prior to home studies.
• Coordinate the home study process after paperwork and Pre-Service Training is complete.
• Perform licensure meetings and coordinate next steps with the Intake and Programs teams.
• Review applicable Minimum Standards, Contracts, and COA requirements for compliance.
• Coordinate information requests from prospective foster parents and ensure timely follow-up.
• Coordinate information requests with CPAs, DFPS, and other outside entities.
• Assist with appropriate matching of prospective foster parents to Arrow and regulatory standards.
• Assist with internal audits to ensure quality assurance standards.
• Report ongoing pre-licensure foster home concerns to the Senior Family Home Developer.
• Attend trainings and meetings as required by the agency and FHD team.
• Share Arrow Child & Family Ministries mission and vision with staff, clients and families served.
• Maintain pre-service and in-service training attendance records for prospective families.
• Maintain a manageable caseload to meet outcomes and requirements.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Overview

The Family Home Developer shall be responsible for family assessment and preservice foster/adopt regulatory compliance, home study coordination, and family certification.

Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, including HSA match for qualifying contributions.
• Parental Paid Leave
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement available.
• Company sponsored learning and development

Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Screen prospective foster families for eligibility.
• Oversee the necessary paperwork and training requirements for foster/adoptive families.
• Perform home verifications and file audits prior to home studies.
• Coordinate the home study process following prospective families’ completion of paperwork and Pre-Service Training.
• Perform licensure meetings and coordinate next steps with the Intake and Programs teams.
• Review applicable Minimum Standards, Contracts, and COA requirements for prospective family compliance.
• Coordinate information requests from prospective foster parents and assure follow up with the request.
• Coordinate information requests with other CPA’s, DFPS, and other outside entities with timely follow up.
• Assist with appropriate matching of prospective foster parents to Arrow and regulatory standards.
• Assist with conducting internal audits according to Arrow and regulatory quality assurance standards.
• Report ongoing pre-licensure foster home concerns to the Senior Family Home Developer.
• Attend trainings and meetings as required by the agency and FHD team.
• Share/transmit the mission and vision of Arrow Child & Family Ministries to staff, clients and families served.
• Ensure maintenance of pre-service training attendance and in-service training attendance records for prospective families.
• Maintain a manageable caseload to ensure outcomes and practice requirements are met while taking into consideration the level of care of clients served.
• Perform all duties within contract, state and federal regulations, company policy, and regulatory agency standards.
• May be required to drive vehicles, be insurable with our auto insurance provider, and complete company vehicle training.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Social Services or a related field and at least one (1) year experience working with children and families. Licensed Social Workers may be required in some states.