Foster Care Licensing & Home Study Specialist

CK Family Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HRA

401(K)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Annualized merit increases

Potential for advancement

Job summary

CK Family Services, based in Fort Worth, TX, is hiring a Licensing Specialist to review, approve, and conduct Home Study Assessments for prospective foster and adoptive families, and to manage addendums for verified families.

The role requires ensuring DFPS minimum standards, maintaining confidentiality, communicating requirements to families, and traveling within Region 3 for trainings and home visits. Strong attention to detail and organized case management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum one year of related experience; licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review, assess and finalize home studies; ensure accuracy and representation of family dynamics.
• Maintain compliance with DFPS Minimum Standards, CK policies and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate requirements to families and provide support through the pre-service process.
• Travel within Region 3 for trainings, respite studies, home visits, recruitment and events.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional contact with staff and subcontractors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Caseload management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

CK Family Services, based in Fort Worth, TX, is hiring a Licensing Specialist to review, approve, and conduct Home Study Assessments for prospective foster and adoptive families, and to manage addendums for verified families.

The role requires ensuring DFPS minimum standards, maintaining confidentiality, communicating requirements to families, and traveling within Region 3 for trainings and home visits. Strong attention to detail and organized case management are essential.