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Foster Care Home Finder

salary Salary :

$19 - 26 hourly

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Job Description - Foster Care Home Finder

WHO WE ARE: The Children’s Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.


$19-$26/hour

Position Summary: The Foster Care Home Finder/Recruiter is responsible for recruiting and assessing potential foster homes, which comprises training and case management of the certification process. Our Home Finders ensure that every child in foster care has a safe, healthy and nurturing foster home. The individual in this position will also be required to maintain each certified foster home, including recertifying each home; ensuring agency and state standards are met within their licensure. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with clients, families, staff, and community contacts with a diversity of backgrounds and life situations. Experience in the principles and practices of the inter-disciplinary team approach is preferred. Time management, strong written and verbal communication, problem solving, and organizational skills required. Knowledge of issues related to children in care, Family Centered Practice and foster family care is preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license and minimum insurability requirements during employment. Working knowledge of computers is required.


Responsibilities:
  • Participate in developing an active recruitment plan for recruiting foster parents.
  • Handle inquiries and applications from potential foster parents.
  • Facilitate all orientation meetings with potential foster parents and complete home studies for all recommended foster homes.
  • Complete all paperwork for the certification process.
  • Create and maintain detailed, accurate, and timely written reports on all homes on case load.
  • Assist and support foster parents in meeting challenges and achieving success, through participation in administrative meetings, referral for additional services, or other interventions, as necessary.
  • Act as point of contact for all the foster families on assigned work load.


Requirements

Education:
  • Associate's Degree required
Experience
  • 2 years' experience in child welfare and/or social work 
  • Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred



Benefits

  • Student Loan
    and Tuition Reimbursement

  • Agency-Paid
    CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam

  • 403(b) with 6%
    employer contribution

  • PTO plus 9 paid
    holidays

  • Childcare
    Reimbursement

  • Health, Dental,
    and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)

  • Life
    Insurance

  • Employee
    Assistance Program

  • Employee
    Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center

  • Opportunities
    for Professional Development

EEO Statement: The Children’s Home is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all
employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all
individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, or any other legally protected
characteristics.



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