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Therapeutic Foster Care Specialist

2 months ago

Lewiston, Maine, United States Woodfords Family Services Full time
Job Description

About the Role

Woodfords Family Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Therapeutic Foster Care Providers. As a Therapeutic Foster Parent, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and safe environment for children in the foster care system to live, learn, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care services to children, including overseeing medical appointments, medication administration, and transportation.
  • Support family reunification and family visits, as well as the child's educational needs.
  • Collaborate with a team of professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Benefits

  • Annual tax-free stipend of $16,000 to $27,000 per child placed in your care.
  • Access to start-up and activity funds.
  • Mileage reimbursements, training stipends, and State-provided health insurance for the child.
  • Trained Foster Family Support Workers to provide direct support services.
  • 24/7 On-Call and Crisis Support.
  • Free initial and ongoing training in accordance with licensing and state requirements.
  • Access to respite care, foster family support groups, and parent mentorship programs.

Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older.
  • Currently rent or own a residence in Maine.
  • Have a spare bedroom in your home for a child or teen.
  • Experience as a state-licensed family foster parent (at least 1 year) or work experience (at least 6 months) with children and/or teens.
  • Must successfully complete introductory training.
  • Possess a willingness to work with birth parents, service providers, and service agencies.
  • Supportive, flexible, and committed to helping children in foster care and their families.
  • Possess effective parenting skills and a willingness to learn and adapt.