Base pay starting at $20.06 / hour, additional compensation for higher education / experience in the field up to $23.87 with a Masters.
Paid Orientation Training. Flexible Schedule, Monday - Friday.
We are Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Therapeutic Foster Care in Warwick, and we are looking for a Foster Care Home Finder who will be responsible for the recruitment, assessment, selection, pre-service training, licensing, and re-licensing of therapeutic foster homes. Assists in clinical components of foster care placement. Provides follow-up with therapeutic foster homes.
The selected candidate will demonstrate flexibility, patience, high energy, creativity, and a sense of humor. Must have the ability to create and maintain a therapeutic treatment environment; compassion, empathy, and an ability to maintain sound boundaries; and a passion for working with, and guiding children and adolescents with significant and challenging special needs.
Candidate for this role will need to complete 2 days of SAFE home study training and pass certification for this role.
This role works with about 30 foster parents in the recruitment/home study process at a time. Role will assist with psycho-educational trainings for foster parents.
Recruitment will be done at community events. No on-call, but flexible hours for recruitment will be needed.
* Full-Time Benefits include (but are not limited to): 192 PTO hours/year plus 64 sick hours/year, Blue Cross PPO & High Deductible Insurance plans, Short & Long Term Disability, Dental, Vision, accident, identity theft, pet and more insurance options, Free Meals working in campus/group home settings, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Student Loan Repayment through SAVI: Full-time up to $5,200/year, Part-time up to $2,600/year, 403b retirement account with guaranteed 3% employer contribution and potential for additional 2% match, Free Life Insurance up to 2x annual salary, not to exceed $200,000, Free Employee Assistance Program for help with mental health, work-life balance, general well-being, and more, Discounts on Hotels, Rental Cars, Theme Parks, Electronics & more.
Qualifications
* 21 years of age or older
* Valid Driver's License & reliable transportation
* BA or BS in Human Services related field required
* Must be willing to become MAPP certified upon hire of the position
* At least 1 year of related experience with children and families required
* SAFE home study training preferred, but will need to be obtained upon hire if not already certified.
Schedule:
* Orientation: Monday & Tuesday 8-4
* Hybrid role, able to work in the office, home, and requires travel to visit foster homes/trainings
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
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