Foster Care Specialist - Omaha

Job Description

Job Description

Are you searching for a company that prides itself on providing employees with a positive work environment, career advancement opportunities, and loyalty? If so, Better Living is the place for you! Better Living strives to be the best for our employees and our employees strive to be the best for the clients that we are serving. Better Living helps give hope and guidance to children and families within the foster care system throughout Nebraska.

Better Living provides a competitive compensation and a benefit package, including the employer paid benefits listed below, creating an actual hourly rate of $29.45. Added possible benefits of incentive bonuses and employee referral bonuses.

Employer Paid Benefits :

• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student loan Repayment Program
• CEU Training
• Retirement Contribution
• 401K Matching
• Vacation
• Sick Leave
• Holidays
• Phone Stipend

Non-Employer Paid Benefits

The Foster Care Specialist position provides direction, leadership and day-to-day management of educational and departmental activities to Foster Parents. This position is responsible for the coordination and organization of the Agency Supported Foster Care program(s). The Foster Care Specialist also supports Foster Parents well-being by providing resources, education / training, on-call support and face-to-face visits with both the foster parents and foster children. The Foster Care Specialist is expected to work in a collaborative manner with other company employees, as well as Case Workers, and other professionals using a team approach to provide quality services for foster parents and foster children at all times. The Foster Care Specialist will not practice or deliver services beyond the scope of their abilities or requirements. The Foster Care Specialist is responsible for record keeping in compliance with company policies and procedures and as required by NDHHS and future accrediting agency.

Education / Certification Requirements :

Experience Requirements :

Skills / Qualifications including but not limited to :

Work Location : Omaha

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $22.25-$24.00 / hour

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