Foster Care Licensing Specialist

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City is seeking a Foster Care Licensing Specialist for Crittenton Children's Center's Foster Care. The role focuses on licensing families to become foster, respite, and specialized resource families, with field work and community recruitment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and up to two years of related experience. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Must have up to 2 years of related experience.
• Applicable Experience: 1 year Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Licensing families interested in becoming foster, respite and specialized resource families.
• Assess a family and write a study reflecting the family's competencies.
• Maintain the resource license and ensure safety standards are met.
• Field work, recruitment and co‑training will be required.

Skills

Licensing knowledge

Child welfare

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Job Description: Crittenton Children's Center's Foster Care is currently hiring for a Foster Care Licensing Specialist.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Some evenings required. In office 2 times per week, remote work, work in field.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for licensing families interested in becoming foster, respite and specialized resource families.
• Responsible for assessing a family then writing a study reflective of a family's competencies.
• Responsible for maintaining the resource license and ensuring safety standards are met.
• Field work, recruitment and co‑training will be required.

Requirements

• Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Must have up to 2 years of related experience.
• Applicable Experience: 1 year Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

• Full Time Day
• United States of America

Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke's offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes.

Saint Luke's Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings.