Bilingual Family Foster Care Recruiter Job at The Children's Village in New
The Children's Village, New York, NY, US
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Foster Home Recruiter is responsible for the onboarding and recruitment of new foster parents for the FFC program. Serves as first person to vet prospective foster parents for program. Participates in recruitment activities, responds to inquiries, registers prospective FP’s for orientation and trainings, conducts FP Orientation and other trainings as needed and collects all mandated documentation needed for FP licensure. Track all recruitment efforts and meet milestones set forth by agency and ACS. Represents the agency at community functions and communicates CV values and expectations to prospective foster families. Conducts conversations, orientations and trainings in a language other than English.
Position Qualifications:
BA/BS with one year experience in child welfare preferred; AA or equivalent credits with two years experience in child welfare will also be considered. Training and/or homefinding experience preferred. MAPP and/or TRIPP certification preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, writing and computer skills. Fluent in English and another language
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