Foster Parent Recruiter

The ABS LINCS System of Care is expanding foster care services to the Roanoke Valley

 

Foster Parent Recruiter

 

The Foster Parent Recruiter will develop and implement marketing and recruitment strategies aimed at prospective foster home families. This includes recruiting, assessing and training prospective treatment homes and foster parents; working with the VA Office of Licensing to license foster homes, and building positive relationships with community organizations and potential referral sources.

 

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field and a working knowledge of foster care programming.

 

The ideal candidate will possess:

 demonstrated ability to open doors and sell an understanding of DYFS and state licensing regulations knowledge of Roanoke Valley community resources and how to access those resources

 

This is an excellent opportunity for the professional with an entrepreneurial spirit excited about expanding system of care solutions.

 

 

ABS LINCS: Linking Individuals, Neighborhoods and Clinical Services is a community alternative to residential treatment. We work directly with public and private agencies, community-based organizations and individuals to provide our clients with access to inique and individualized supports and services. Our progams reflect the understanding that services must be child-centered, family-focused, community-based, strengths-based and culturally competent.