Foster Parent Certification and Engagement Specialist
1 week ago
At Youth Progress Association, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Foster Parent Certification and Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting our foster parents in providing high-quality care to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct home studies and certification of new foster homes, ensuring compliance with state guidelines.
- Develop and implement retention strategies to support foster parents in their role.
- Provide coaching and support to foster parents on a monthly basis, ensuring they have the necessary skills and resources to provide excellent care.
- Build strong relationships with foster parents, program staff, and the community to ensure a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines to ensure efficient completion.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Impeccable integrity, positive attitude, and self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Youth Progress Association's mission.
- Ability to thrive as a team player, communicate effectively, and handle a variety of constituencies.
- Experience working with foster parents, preferably in a certification and support role.
- Strong network and community connections.
- Full-time, hourly position.
- Typically 9-5, M-F, with some evenings and weekends as needed.
- Office-based with travel throughout the community.
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Portland, Oregon, United States YOUTH PROGRESS ASSOCIATION Full timeJob Title: Foster Parent Certification and Engagement SpecialistAt Youth Progress Association, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certification and Engagement Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for building and maintaining a network of therapeutic foster homes, providing support and resources to foster parents, and ensuring the...
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Portland, Oregon, United States Youth Progress Full timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offSigning bonusWellness resourcesPosition Overview:Youth Progress seeks a collaborative and engaging Certification and Engagement Specialist to support our team in building a network of therapeutic foster homes. Our organization recruits, certifies, and trains foster parents who provide care for youth...
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Portland, Oregon, United States YOUTH PROGRESS ASSOCIATION Full timeJob SummaryYOUTH PROGRESS ASSOCIATION is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certification and Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in building and supporting our network of therapeutic foster homes. This is a hybrid position, with a mix of in-person community work and locally remote tasks.Key...
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