Foster Care Home Finding Coordinator
Foster Care Home Finding Coordinator
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Foster Care Home Finding Coordinator Binghamton NY
FullTime Flexible Hybrid Schedule
As a Foster Parent Home Finding Coordinator you will facilitate the required and necessary training to foster care parents to ensure the successful placement of foster care children and provide training to foster parents post certification. We are looking 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 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 From Home / Remote 40%
Responsibilities:
- Cofacilitate multiple traditional foster parent trainings
- Cofacilitate 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 biannual 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 Education:
- Bachelors degree in human services social work sociology psychology education or related fieldrequired
- At least two years of related experience
- Ability to conduct trainings 12 evenings per work from home/remotely
- Valid New York drivers 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 Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients 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 applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability 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 meaningful work.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
