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Foster Care Specialist

Spectrum Human Services

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Mission: Foster Care Specialist

Are you a passionate social service professional ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, teens, and families in our community? Spectrum Child and Family Services is seeking a dedicated

Foster Care Specialist to build and lead effective teams of professional case managers.

This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to empower and strengthen families, helping them become stable, self-sufficient, and capable. We support a vulnerable population, including children and teens who have been neglected, abused, abandoned, are medically fragile, have multiple disabilities, are dual-diagnosed, or are behaviorally and/or emotionally impaired. If you are a great communicator committed to excellence and team success, we want you to join our team.

Why Join Spectrum Child and Family Services?

We appreciate our committed staff and provide a supportive environment where you can develop your career and make a significant impact.

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn a $1,000 Signing Bonus after 90 days.
  • Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a Partially Remote Schedule .
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a robust benefits package, including:
    • Health Insurance (BCN Medical, Dental, Vision)
    • 403(b) with employer match
    • $25,000 Life Insurance and Short-term Disability
    • Paid Time Off
    • Twelve Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth )
  • Professional Development: We are committed to your success, offering Paid Training , including specialized Child Welfare Training Institute training , and Advancement Opportunities .

What You'll Bring

To excel in this role and help us achieve our mission, you will need:

  • Required Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in social work or a related field of study.
  • Experience (Preferred): A minimum of two years of case management experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge: A firm understanding of DHHS licensing requirements .
  • Readiness: The ability to complete the background screening process .

If you're ready to utilize your professional skills to strengthen families and empower the youth in our community, apply today!

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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