Foster Care Worker

Join our team as a Foster Care Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to support families in building lasting, healthy relationships.

About the role

As a Foster Care Worker, you will support children and families to ensure children can safely thrive in their home environments. You’ll teach vital skills such as emotion regulation, building healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with foster parents to provide training, licensing support, and guidance for them and the children in their care.

Responsibilities

• Support children and families to ensure safe and thriving home environments.
• Teach families skills like emotion regulation, conflict resolution, and effective communication.
• Collaborate with foster parents to provide training, licensing support, and guidance.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in human services is required.
• Two years' experience in child and family services is preferred.
• Compassion, eagerness to learn, and a passion for advocating for children and families.

Qualifications

We seek someone who:

• Is compassionate and eager to help families build on their strengths for lasting, healthy relationships.
• Has a strong desire to help children grow and connect them with community resources.
• Is committed to advocating for children and families to ensure their well-being and success.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule and Hybrid Work: Work-life balance with flexible scheduling and hybrid capabilities.
• Generous Leave: 20 days of personal leave in the first year, increasing to 25 days after one year, plus 12 paid holidays.
• Competitive pay and longevity bonus.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated, mission-driven team in a supportive environment.

Pay

Average hourly rate for this position is $23.12 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.).

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