Foster Care Program Director
Must pass Drug Screen
Responsibilities
-Ensure that all program functions and operations are conducted in accordance with Epworth's Mission and Values and applicable State regulations, laws and Agency Sponsored Foster Care contracts with the state of Nebraska.
-Staff supervision and management and support.
- Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, pre-service training employees
-Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the Continuous Quality
- Manage foster parent recruitment, including tracking, pursuing outreach opportunities, making presentations, timely responsiveness to inquiries, timely and thorough home studies and training.
- Serve as liaison between Epworth Family Resources, NDHHS and other agencies and attend relevant meetings.
-Respond to referrals/placement requests and determine placement; work with staff to ensure stability of placements.
- Build and maintain relationships with community organizations, and funding sources.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, business, public administration, education, or a related human service; or a bachelor’s degree and three years of experience in social work, counseling, business, public administration, education, or a related human service. Strong supervisory skills, with the ability to lead, mentor, coach and motivate a team. Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
Epworth Family Resources
York, Nebraska, Nebraska 68361
US