Foster Care Licensing Supervisor

Devereux • Pembroke Pines, FL

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Florida’s Therapeutic Foster Care Program provides therapy, support, and training to children and families in the foster care system. Based in Deland, FL, the Foster Home Licensing Supervisor position is responsible for: Oversight of initial licensure and re-licensure of foster homes. Ensures appropriate placement and safety of the children assigned to our care. Ensures staff maintain compliance with all standards and laws related to foster care placement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Criminology, Psychology, or Sociology.
• 3 years of experience working in child welfare.
• Certified with the Florida Certification board as a Child Welfare professional (CWCM or CWLC).
• Valid FL driver's license.
• Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Screen and TB Test.
• Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida.
• Significant amounts of walking, sitting, and standing.
• Some lifting and/or managing resistance required related to applying physical intervention techniques upwards of 75-100 lbs. or more.
• Some repetitive wrist/hand movements, normal hearing and vision.

Nice To Haves

• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of initial licensure and re-licensure of foster homes.
• Ensures appropriate placement and safety of the children assigned to our care.
• Ensures staff maintain compliance with all standards and laws related to foster care placement.

Benefits

• Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)
• Up to 64 hours of sick time
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision
• 403(b) retirement plan
• ASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Payactiv: Access your earned wages early
• Employee Assistance Program & Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level