Home Study Specialist (Contractor)

Lutheran Family And Childrens Services Of Missouri • Joplin, MO

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About The Position

Join Our Legacy of Impact – Make a Real Difference Every Day! At Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), we have a 157-year history of empowering children and families to overcome life’s toughest challenges. When you join our team, you’re becoming a part of a mission that transforms lives and builds brighter futures—now and for generations to come. Why LFCS? Meaningful Work: Your efforts will directly help shape a better world for those who need it most. Impactful Mission: Join a team dedicated to creating safety and stability for kids across Missouri. A Legacy of Change: Be part of an organization that creates a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field (Social Work, Psychology, Guidance Counseling, Drug & Alcohol Counseling or other Human Behavior Science) with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• A mission driven individual, who fully embraces and models LFCS values and can forge a mutually respectful partnership with team members.
• Organized, independent, team player, proactive & takes initiative

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in a relevant field preferred. (Social Work, Psychology, Guidance Counseling, Drug & Alcohol Counseling or other Human Behavior Science etc.)

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments to determine if applicants can be approved as a foster care or adoptive placement for children.
• Responsible for completing required documentation and home assessment in an accurate and timely manner.
• Representing LFCS in a positive manner with agency partners and in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level