Foster Care Licensing Coordinator

4 days ago


Fairmont, West Virginia, United States National Youth Advocate Program Full time
Job Title: Foster Care Licensing Coordinator

At National Youth Advocate Program, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Foster Care Licensing Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families served.

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Regional Manager or designee, this position is responsible for recruiting, licensing, and retaining quality foster homes, ensuring licensed homes meet or exceed community and organizational needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement recruitment strategies to generate inquiries for viable licensed foster homes.
  • Support the development of potential foster parents in understanding the needs of youth entering foster care, the expectation of mentoring primary families, and the goal of reunification of youth with the primary family.
  • Work with current, former, and prospective foster parents to recruit new foster families.
  • Responsible for the knowledge and implementation of all rules, regulations, and policies related to foster care.
  • Complete face-to-face meetings with each potential family within the first two weeks to answer questions and assist in the licensing process.
  • Assist all potential foster families in providing required information and completing paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Meet with foster parents experiencing difficulty in the licensing process to remove barriers.
  • Develop comprehensive home studies for each potential family and submit for approval.
  • Maintain and update all foster home records in appropriate systems.
  • Provide ongoing training and support to licensed foster homes.
  • Complete annual evaluations and recertification of all licensed foster homes.
  • Support foster parents, providing information, education, meetings, support groups, and one-on-one discussions.
  • Travels daily to provide community-based services to and on behalf of youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement activities on a monthly/quarterly basis.
  • Actively participate in the weekly supervision process.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
  • 2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred.
  • A valid professional license as required by state law and/or regulatory bodies.
  • A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours in the service of foster caregivers, families of origin, and persons served.
  • Capacity to be flexible and responsive to youth served, foster caregivers, system partners, and internal customers.
  • Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function.
  • Demonstrates tolerance and respect for the ideas and actions of others.
  • Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
  • Must be comfortable with public speaking.
  • Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smartphones, and tablets, printers, fax machines, and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salaries and benefits, including 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 22 days off each year
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Friday Summer hours
  • Work anniversary trips
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Peace Leave

At National Youth Advocate Program, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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