Foster Family Home Developer (Regulatory & Home Studies)

Arrow Child & Family Ministries; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and insurance

Parental Paid Leave

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Company sponsored learning and dev.

Job summary

Arrow Child & Family Ministries seeks a Family Home Developer in Tyler, TX to oversee family assessment, home study coordination, and regulatory compliance for foster/adoptive families. You will manage required paperwork, trainings, and audits to ensure licensure standards are met while sustaining an appropriate caseload.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field and at least one year of experience with children and families; Licensed Social Workers may be required

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Arrow Child & Family Ministries seeks a Family Home Developer in Tyler, TX to oversee family assessment, home study coordination, and regulatory compliance for foster/adoptive families. You will manage required paperwork, trainings, and audits to ensure licensure standards are met while sustaining an appropriate caseload.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field and at least one year of experience with children and families; Licensed Social Workers may be required