Independently coordinates the placement of children in foster family homes
Develops and implements child's service plan and sets long and short term goals
Supervises and monitors foster families to ensure they provide safe service
Screens and assesses child referrals and interviews youth
Schedules pre-placement visits and assists in matching youth with families
Participates in recruiting and selection of Foster Parents including home study evaluations
Prepares intake and discharge summaries and routine progress reports
Conducts periodic consumer evaluations
Responds to client emergencies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field required
Minimum 1 year of experience including working with children and families required
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required
Ability to provide own transportation to complete travel requirements of job required
Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required
Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required
Benefits
Unique perks to Boys Town employees and their families include free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan
Tuition assistance
Parenting resources from our experts
Professional development opportunities within the organization