Foster Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Abbott House of SD Full time

Job Description

At Abbott House of SD, we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Foster Care Specialist to join our team. As a Foster Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing direct therapeutic services to children, demonstrating training in and proficiency with the Interaction and Motivation program, and ensuring close supervision of children in accordance with agency standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapeutic services to children, promoting healthy child development and enhancing their overall well-being.
  • Demonstrate training in and proficiency with the Interaction and Motivation program, training and consulting with direct care staff, and using teaching interactions in your work with youth.
  • Ensure close supervision of children in accordance with agency standards, promoting a safe and supportive environment.
  • Judiciously intervene in crisis situations to ensure the safety of children, staff, and agency property, in accordance with agency practice.
  • Ensure the continuity of child care staff competence by developing, training, and motivating residential staff, and maintaining positive communication with parents, referring agencies, and collateral agency resources.

Requirements:

  • Foster parents will be screened prior to the placement of a child using standardized assessment methods that meet legal requirements for home studies of foster placements.
  • Foster Parents will have a medical examination, including a skin tuberculin test, prior to placement of children in the home and each time that their license is renewed, unless special health circumstances warrant more frequent examinations.
  • Foster Parents will have the experience, personal characteristics, and temperament to work with children and their biological families, and they must be able to provide care, protection, and experiences that enhance healthy child development.

Working at Abbott House of SD:

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.


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