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Job Offer: Foster Care Home Finding Coordinator:Job description:
Foster Care Home Finding CoordinatorJOB DESCRIPTIONFoster Care Home Finding Coordinator - Schenectady, NYFull-Time, Flexible Hybrid Schedule As a Foster Parent Home Finding Coordinator, you will provide the required and necessary training to foster care parents to ensure the prosperous placement of foster care children and provide training to foster parents post certification. We are seeking for candidates who align with our mission of having a desire and passion with working with and empowering youth and families to improve their lives to better our community. You will be also perform some case management to certified foster homes ensuring agency and state standards are met with their licensure. You will report to the Director of Recruitment and will work a hybrid schedule with some interoffice and community travel required depending on client needs. Work in the house / Remote - 40% Responsibilities: » Facilitate multiple traditional foster parent trainings » Facilitate kinship trainings » Collaborate with multidisciplinary foster care teams » Help handle inquiries and paperwork for foster parent certification » Seek out and attend speaking engagements for foster parent recruitment purposes » Organize and participate in recruitment community events » Assist homefinding teams in developing active recruitment plans quarterly » Schedule and facilitate online orientations and informational sessions » Develop bi-annual training calendar for certified foster parents » Conduct surveys for training needs to meet the needs of foster families » Facilitate post certification training » Use multiple systems, including Binti, Connections, and EVOLV for case management purposes of foster homes Requirements and suitable education » Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, sociology, psychology, education or related fieldrequired » At least two years of related practice » capability to conduct trainings 1-2 evenings per work in the house/remotely » Valid New York driver's license required Benefits » Health care package: medical, dental, and vision » Tuition reimbursement » Paid time off » Holiday Pay » 401 (K) plan » Life Insurance » Loan repayment assistance » Free training/CEU opportunities About Northern RiversAt Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All candidates will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or discapability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the significant work. QualificationsSkills:
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