Social Worker & Certification Specialist (Sacramento)

Enriching Lives; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Enriching Lives seeks an experienced Social Worker (Certification Specialist Emphasis) to recruit and certify Foster Family Homes and Adult Family Homes in the Sacramento/Rancho Cordova area. You will ensure certification requirements are met and provider homes align with policy and values.

Key duties include leading information sessions, generating provider leads, maintaining documentation, and providing crisis support while collaborating with families, regional centers, and regulators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 1–2 years of related experience preferred.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop qualified Foster Family Homes and Adult Family Homes by recruiting, screening, and certifying Foster Parents and Family Home Providers.
• Generate leads for Providers through advertising, word of mouth referrals, presentations, community organizations and other events.
• Conduct information sessions & educational opportunities for potential Providers.
• Provides CPR, FA, NCI, and Intro to FHA Services to employees and potential Providers as required.
• Maintains all required certification documentation of Providers in accordance with regulations and policies.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing

Public speaking

Math Skills

Reasoning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Enriching Lives seeks an experienced Social Worker (Certification Specialist Emphasis) to recruit and certify Foster Family Homes and Adult Family Homes in the Sacramento/Rancho Cordova area. You will ensure certification requirements are met and provider homes align with policy and values.

Key duties include leading information sessions, generating provider leads, maintaining documentation, and providing crisis support while collaborating with families, regional centers, and regulators.