Become a Foster Family

Intercept Health • Staunton, VA

51d

About The Position

Intercept Health is a licensed provider of Treatment Foster Care (TFC) in Virginia, partnering with individuals and families to serve as Treatment Foster Parents for the over 5,000 children in Virginia's foster care system. Interested in learning how you can become a foster parent? Or maybe you just want to learn how you can help more?

Requirements

• At least 21 years old and live in Virginia
• Married or single (not cohabitating)
• Physically (able to pass a physical exam) and emotionally stable
• Financially stable without the use of State assistance
• Able to provide space in your home to accommodate a foster child
• Willing to work as a member of the TFC team
• Able to pass a background check
• Able to provide a valid driver's license and have an insured vehicle

Responsibilities

• Help a child cope with separation, loss, and grief
• Nurture a child's safe connection with biological family and return home goals
• Help the child preserve relationships as well as build new ones
• Comply with licensing standards for foster family homes

Benefits

• Love
• Supportive Case Management
• Extensive Pre-Service & Ongoing training
• 24/7 On-Call Support from our Trauma-Informed Care Certified Team
• Monthly financial reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees