Foster Care Coordinator

Clarvida - Tennessee•Dickson, TN

6d•$19

About The Position

Clarvida is seeking a Foster Care Coordinator to support foster families and ensure the safety, stability, and well-being of children placed in care. In this role, you will serve as a key liaison between foster parents, children, internal teams, and community partners while ensuring compliance with state regulations and program standards. This is a community-based position that requires strong relationship-building skills, organization, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting families through every stage of the foster care process.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience as allowed by state guidelines)
Experience working in child welfare, foster care, or family services preferred
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in a community-based environment
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Ability to pass all required background checks

Responsibilities

Recruit, support, and maintain ongoing relationships with foster families
Coordinate placement services and ongoing support for children in foster care
Conduct regular home visits and monitor placements to ensure child safety and well-being
Provide guidance, resources, and training support to foster parents
Collaborate with internal teams, state agencies, and community partners
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation
Ensure compliance with state regulations, licensing standards, and agency policies
Participate in case reviews, meetings, and service planning as required
Respond to foster family needs, concerns, and placement-related issues