Foster Homefinding Supervisor — Lead, Compliance & Data

Rising Ground; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Rising Ground in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Homefinding Supervisor to assist the Homefinding Manager in overseeing foster home recruitment, certification, and placement while ensuring compliance with ACS, OCFS, and agency regulations. This role provides supervision and support to Homefinding staff and maintains accurate records.

The ideal candidate has a Master's Degree and extensive knowledge of foster care training, with proficiency in MS Office and CONNECTIONS.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• Extensive knowledge of foster care training requirements.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CONNECTIONS.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly supervision to Homefinding staff on foster home studies and recertifications.
• Monitor compliance with ACS, OCFS, and agency regulations governing foster home approval and certification.
• Prepare and submit statistical reports and data analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain program spreadsheets, tracking tools, and monitoring reports.
• Review data accuracy within CONNECTIONS and other agency databases.
• Assist with foster child placements and ensure documentation.
• Collaborate with Intake Coordinators on new foster home openings and child placements.
• Monitor Homefinding records for completeness and accuracy.
• Support Homefinding team meetings and stakeholder trainings.
• Respond to foster parent concerns and emergencies with professionalism.
• Promote culturally responsive and family-centered practices.

Skills

Foster care training knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

CONNECTIONS

Job description

Rising Ground in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Homefinding Supervisor to assist the Homefinding Manager in overseeing foster home recruitment, certification, and placement while ensuring compliance with ACS, OCFS, and agency regulations. This role provides supervision and support to Homefinding staff and maintains accurate records.

The ideal candidate has a Master's Degree and extensive knowledge of foster care training, with proficiency in MS Office and CONNECTIONS.