MSW Foster Home Licensing Specialist – Independent Contractor

Kobe's Way; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kobe’s Way is seeking a Master’s Level Foster Home Licensing Social Worker to provide licensing services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a contracted, as-needed resource. This role operates without a guaranteed caseload and is governed by a written agreement.

Required qualifications include an MSW, at least one year of foster home licensing experience, and current Wisconsin social work credentials aligned with DCF 56 regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required.
• Minimum of one year of direct licensing experience.
• Current Wisconsin social work credential appropriate for duties.
• Knowledge of Wisconsin DCF foster care licensing requirements.
• Experience conducting foster home studies, family assessments, home visits, and licensing evaluations.
• Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage licensing cases.
• Knowledge of Wisconsin Admin Code DCF 56.
• Confidentiality and child welfare regulation compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct foster home studies, family assessments, home visits, and licensing evaluations.
• Maintain thorough licensing documentation and case records.
• Ensure compliance with Wisconsin DCF licensing requirements.

Skills

Foster license experience

Independent work

Documentation skills

Confidentiality

Wisconsin DCF knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Kobe’s Way is seeking a Master’s Level Foster Home Licensing Social Worker to provide licensing services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a contracted, as-needed resource. This role operates without a guaranteed caseload and is governed by a written agreement.

Required qualifications include an MSW, at least one year of foster home licensing experience, and current Wisconsin social work credentials aligned with DCF 56 regulations.