Family Foster Care Homefinder (Bilingual)

The Children's Village • New York, NY

2d

About The Position

To assist in the recruitment, training, certification and recertification of regular and therapeutic foster parents. Receive intakes from ACS for kinship and non kinship FFC program, and match children with certified homes. Represent CV in the community on issues related to recruitment retention and training of foster parents. Conduct conversations, trainings and written reports fluently in a language other than English.

Requirements

• Associates degree with at least 2 years experience in child welfare experience required.
• Excellent people skills
• Good writing and computer skills.
• Fluent in a language other than English.

Nice To Haves

• BA preferred
• Home-finding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the recruitment, training, certification and recertification of regular and therapeutic foster parents.
• Receive intakes from ACS for kinship and non kinship FFC program, and match children with certified homes.
• Represent CV in the community on issues related to recruitment retention and training of foster parents.
• Conduct conversations, trainings and written reports fluently in a language other than English.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree