Foster Parent Recruitment & Evaluation Specialist

Sevita; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full compensation/benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sevita, through Pennsylvania Mentor, is seeking a Foster Family Evaluation Specialist to lead recruitment strategies for foster parents in the Harrisburg area. You will build networks, screen leads, and coordinate the approval process while collaborating with marketing and program teams.

Join a nationwide health care provider dedicated to improving lives with comprehensive benefits, ongoing career development, and a strong team-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, marketing, or business required.
• Three years related experience preferred.
• Current driver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required by state.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• Self-motivated and collaborative; a team player.

Responsibilities

• Manage the recruitment strategy and process for an assigned area.
• Build a prospect network and related campaigns to establish an ongoing pipeline of candidates.
• Conduct calls to leads and informational screening meetings, review applications and coordinate approval process.
• Conduct and attend networking and marketing events. Raise awareness in the community, through visiting community locations and leaders, and following up on referrals to source potential foster parents and enhance community relationships.
• Conduct orientation, home study evaluations, and pre-service orientation.
• Coordinate with internal marketing resources to produce materials. Maintain appropriate records in compliance with funding source requirements.
• Record and report on the statistics necessary to measure the effectiveness of various recruitment efforts; report regularly on pipeline activity.
• Work with Program Manager and Program Coordinator to facilitate client match meetings.
• Develop informative activities and programs about company services.
• Participate in the development and implementation of foster parent retention programs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services, marketing, or business

Job description

Sevita, through Pennsylvania Mentor, is seeking a Foster Family Evaluation Specialist to lead recruitment strategies for foster parents in the Harrisburg area. You will build networks, screen leads, and coordinate the approval process while collaborating with marketing and program teams.

Join a nationwide health care provider dedicated to improving lives with comprehensive benefits, ongoing career development, and a strong team-focused culture.