Become a Foster Family

About the Role

Intercept Health is a licensed provider of Treatment Foster Care (TFC) in Virginia, partnering with individuals and families to serve as Treatment Foster Parents for the over 5,000 children in Virginia's foster care system.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old and live in Virginia
• Married or single (not cohabitating)
• Physically (able to pass a physical exam) and emotionally stable
• Financially stable without the use of State assistance
• Able to provide space in your home to accommodate a foster child
• Willing to work as a member of the TFC team
• Able to help a child cope with separation, loss, and grief
• Able to nurture a child's safe connection with biological family and return home goals
• Willing to help the child preserve relationships as well as build new ones
• Able and willing to comply with licensing standards for foster family homes
• Able to pass a background check
• Able to provide a valid driver's license and have an insured vehicle

Support Provided

• Love
• Supportive Case Management
• Extensive Pre-Service & Ongoing training
• 24/7 On-Call Support from our Trauma-Informed Care Certified Team
• Monthly financial reimbursement