Foster Care Resource Family Specialist

Bethany Christian Services; York (York County); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization focused on family care is seeking a Foster Care Family Resource Specialist to handle the recruitment, training, and licensing of resource homes. The role involves coordinating placements, developing training programs for resource parents, and addressing their needs. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, excellent interpersonal and analytical skills, and a valid driver’s license with driving experience. This position is full-time with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate excellent interviewing and family assessment skills.
• Must be a team player and collaborative.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and at least 3 years driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, assess, and license resource homes.
• Coordinate foster care placements and oversee resource parent training.
• Investigate complaints related to resource homes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A non-profit organization focused on family care is seeking a Foster Care Family Resource Specialist to handle the recruitment, training, and licensing of resource homes. The role involves coordinating placements, developing training programs for resource parents, and addressing their needs. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, excellent interpersonal and analytical skills, and a valid driver’s license with driving experience. This position is full-time with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.