Foster Care Supervisor

Denali Family Services
Anchorage, AK
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Foster Care Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the foster care licensing process, providing training and guidance to foster parents, and monitoring foster homes for compliance with state licensing standards. The role involves conducting on-site program assessments, investigating complaints and allegations, and serving as a liaison between the agency and local department of child welfare.

What You Will Do

The Foster Care Supervisor will oversee the foster care licensing process, provide training and guidance to foster parents, conduct on-site program assessments, and investigate complaints and allegations. They will also serve as a liaison between the agency and local department of child welfare, and identify and facilitate the use of other resources to upgrade the performance of foster homes.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience in foster care supervision, training, and guidance, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills. They will also be able to work independently and as part of a team, and have a strong commitment to providing quality care to children and families.

Requirements

  • State licensing requirements
  • Consultative services to treatment foster parents
  • Training for treatment foster home placements
  • Administrative supervision to treatment foster parents

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • 403(B) retirement plan with an employer match
  • Employer paid Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 2 floating holidays
  • Generous leave accrual
  • Paid volunteer leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Pet bereavement leave
  • Longevity awards
  • Education assistance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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