Foster Care Worker at TFI Family Services, Inc.

Springfield, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

23.69

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Eagerness To Learn, Advocacy, Collaboration, Training, Support, Emotion Regulation Teaching, Conflict Resolution Teaching, Communication Teaching

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description ****Average hourly rate is $23.69 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) **** Are you passionate about working with children and families? TFI Family Services wants you on our team! Position Overview: We are seeking a full-time Foster Care Worker to join our dedicated team. If you have a bachelor’s degree in a human service field is acceptable when supervised by a professional holding a master’s level qualification, we want to hear from you! We provide comprehensive training to help you excel in this role. If such supervision is not available, a master’s degree in social work or a related discipline is required. A Day in the Life: As a Foster Care Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families, ensuring children thrive in safe and nurturing environments. Your responsibilities will include teaching essential skills such as emotion regulation, healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication. You’ll collaborate with foster parents to provide training, licensing, and ongoing support for both the families and the children in their care. What We Are Looking For: Compassionate and Eager to Learn: We seek individuals who are enthusiastic about helping families build on their strengths and connect with community resources. Desire to Make a Difference: A strong commitment to advocating for children and families and fostering their growth and well-being. Dedicated Professional: Someone who is passionate about developing healthy families and is dedicated to providing exceptional support and advocacy. Why TFI Family Services? Flexible Scheduling and Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work options if you reside in or around the Omaha area. Generous Leave Policies: Start with 20 days of personal leave in your first year, increasing to 25 days after one year, plus 12 paid holidays. Additional Benefits: Benefit from a longevity bonus, tuition reimbursement, and the opportunity to work with a fantastic, mission-driven team. National Recognition: Join a team that is nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy, dedicated to strengthening families. Make a meaningful impact in a child's life by joining TFI Family Services. Apply today! TFI Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply, please visit: www.tfifamily.org/employment

Responsibilities

The Foster Care Worker will support children and families to ensure children thrive in safe and nurturing environments by teaching essential life skills like emotion regulation and conflict resolution. Responsibilities also include collaborating with foster parents to provide necessary training, licensing, and ongoing support.