Foster Care Licensing Representative

4 weeks ago


Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Join Hoyleton Youth and Family Services in Fairview Heights, IL, as a full-time Foster Care Licensing Representative We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Employer-paid short-term disability
  • 403B retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Employee assistance program; paid health, vacation, and personal time
  • Paid holidays and paid parental leave
  • Staff lunches, birthday recognition, employee appreciation, and yearly retreats for employees
  • Continuing education opportunities

Embrace a fulfilling career as our new Foster Care Licensing Representative


WHY WORK WITH US?

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Employer-paid short-term disability
  • 403B retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Employee assistance program; paid health, vacation, and personal time
  • Paid holidays and paid parental leave
  • Staff lunches, birthday recognition, employee appreciation, and yearly retreats for employees
  • Continuing education opportunities

We are a faith-based organization founded upon the social justice heritage of the United Church of Christ. Since our founding in 1895, we have grown to be one of Southern Illinois' leaders in providing emotional and mental health services for every stage of youth and family development. Our mission is to enable all people, young and old alike, to realize the wholeness of life that God intends. Our team of professionals is energized daily because they have the opportunity to bring positive change to someone's life. In fact, "changing lives" is in everyone's job description. We also offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.


ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Foster Care Licensing Representative, your day starts by developing strategies to recruit new foster parents, creating brochures, and presenting to community groups. You conduct home studies and background checks, ensuring compliance with DCFS rules and recommending licenses as appropriate. Supporting foster parents throughout the licensing process, you provide necessary training and assistance. You maintain updated knowledge of foster home openings and help place children in need of new homes. You also conduct semi-annual licensing visits, handle licensing complaints, and arrange in-service training opportunities.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or a related human services field
  • 2+ years of experience in foster care services
  • 21+ years of age
  • Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance
  • Ability to obtain required DCFS licensure
  • Skilled in recruiting foster parents and assessing home suitability
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Culturally sensitive, with an understanding of child separation and loss issues
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in social work or a related human services field

If you're ready to make a difference and join a team committed to creating a brighter future for children and families, we want to hear from you Apply to be a Foster Care Licensing Representative now with our quick, mobile-friendly initial application. The application takes just 3 minutes to complete



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