Hands Across The WaterPosted 1 month ago

Foster Home Licensing Specialist

Hands Across The WaterPosted 1 month ago

HybridAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United StatesHybridFull TimeBachelors DegreeSmall

Full TimeBachelors DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Assess and evaluate prospective foster families using DHHS-approved documents, recommend license issuance or denial, and identify barriers to successful licensing completion. Maintain monthly contact with licensed and prospective families to provide support, education, and guidance throughout the process. Conduct licensing complaint investigations and make recommendations regarding licensing status and corrective action plans. Carry a full-time caseload of up to 30 licensing cases while participating in recruitment events held during evenings and weekends. Plan and conduct foster parent orientation meetings and training sessions, developing family-specific training plans as appropriate. Maintain compliance with State of Michigan licensing policies, conduct periodic audits of files, and collaborate with DHHS, DCWL, and community partners. Participate in a 24-hour on-call rotation, manage placement inquiries, and perform additional duties as assigned to support program operations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a human behavioral science, education, or related field
Valid driver's license
Satisfactory driving record
Proof of automobile insurance
No conviction of child abuse or neglect
No felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Not listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Completion of certification training and special evaluation training provided by DCWL within the first six months of employment
Completion of all agency-mandated orientation and ongoing training requirements
Ongoing professional development of a minimum of 32 hours per year
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and transport children as needed
Ability to install car seats and safely place children in them
Ability to navigate homes and community environments, including climbing stairs, bending, and crouching
Ability to sit, stand, and move for extended periods
Ability to utilize standard office equipment and computer systems
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect
Must comply with all background check and licensing requirements applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and provide proof of automobile insurance
Must not have been convicted of child abuse or neglect, or a felony involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire
Must not be listed on the central registry as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect

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