Foster Care Home Finder & Recruiter

Children's Home; Town of Waterloo (NY); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

PTO + 9 paid holidays

Childcare reimbursement

Employee discounts at Southern Tier

Student loan and tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Children's Home is seeking a Foster Care Home Finder/Recruiter to recruit and assess potential foster homes and manage the certification process. The role includes training, case management, and ensuring compliance with agency and state standards for licensure.

The position involves community outreach, orientation sessions, home studies, and ongoing support to foster families, with a focus on safe, healthy, nurturing placements for children in foster care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's Degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
• 2 years of experience with child welfare, social work, or similar experience required.
• Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.

Responsabilités

• Actively recruit in the community for potential foster parents.
• Participate in developing an active recruitment plan for recruiting foster parents.
• Handle inquiries and applications from potential foster parents.
• Facilitate all orientation meetings with potential foster parents and complete home studies for all recommended foster homes.
• Complete all paperwork for the certification process.
• Create and maintain detailed, accurate, and timely written reports on all homes on case load.
• Assist and support foster parents in meeting challenges and achieving success, through participation in administrative meetings, referral for additional services, or other interventions, as necessary.
• Act as point of contact for all the foster families on assigned workload.

Connaissances

Recruitment

Communication

Organization

Case management

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Human Services

Description du poste

Children's Home is seeking a Foster Care Home Finder/Recruiter to recruit and assess potential foster homes and manage the certification process. The role includes training, case management, and ensuring compliance with agency and state standards for licensure.

The position involves community outreach, orientation sessions, home studies, and ongoing support to foster families, with a focus on safe, healthy, nurturing placements for children in foster care.