Foster Home Licensing & Compliance Specialist

Family Support Services; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Well-Being Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bereavement Leave

12 Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Employee Discounts

401k Plan with 3% Employer Contribution

Job summary

Family Support Services in Largo, FL seeks a Licensing Specialist to manage the re-licensing of family foster homes. This role ensures all licensing requirements comply with state standards and provides support to caregivers, coordinating services with child welfare professionals.

The successful candidate requires a Bachelor's degree and must possess relevant certifications. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, among others.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with licensing and working with at-risk children preferred.
• Valid drivers license; current certification in First Aid and CPR recommended.
• Florida child welfare licensing certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide completed re‑licensing packets to the Licensing Supervisor 50 days prior to license expiration.
• Timely completion and submission of licensing packets to DCF.
• Conduct in‑home visit for re‑licensing purposes.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Family Support Services in Largo, FL seeks a Licensing Specialist to manage the re-licensing of family foster homes. This role ensures all licensing requirements comply with state standards and provides support to caregivers, coordinating services with child welfare professionals.

The successful candidate requires a Bachelor's degree and must possess relevant certifications. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, among others.