Foster Care Family Consultant
$41,000–$41,000 year
On-siteRoanoke, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Interview children and families, conduct home studies, and develop individualized treatment and service plans. Counsel clients in preparation for placement or discharge while supervising children in resource, foster, and adoptive homes. Prepare case records, coordinate referrals to minimize care fragmentation, and assess ongoing progress to ensure comprehensive access to medical, social, educational, and other services. Collaborate with family assessment and planning teams to review and coordinate all case plans. Full-time role reporting to the TFC Program Supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- A baccalaureate degree in any field
- Two years' experience in providing casework services to children and families
- A baccalaureate degree in social work or a field related to social work including, but not limited to, sociology, psychology, special education, or counseling
- One year of experience in providing casework services to children and families
- A doctorate or master's degree in social work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or a field related to social work such as sociology, psychology, special education, or counseling
- A student placement in casework services to children and families
- One year of experience in providing casework services to children and families
- Drug-free workplace requirement
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