Certification Specialist - OKC
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services
Certification Specialist Oklahoma City, OK
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Certification Specialist Oklahoma City, OK Starting Pay: $38,000 + Full Benefits | Full-Time | Faith-Based Nonprofit
At Circle of Care, we believe that every child deserves a safe and loving home — and every family deserves support. We're looking for a passionate Certification Specialist to work with families to complete all home certification paperwork and home study. If you have a strong attention to detail, you're driven by purpose, fueled by compassion, and committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families — this is your moment.
Your Impact:
What You'll Do
- Oversee all the necessary paperwork, processing, and certification of foster families throughout the approval process must be extremely detailed oriented
- Ability to train groups and guide prospective foster families on necessary trainings on weekends.
- Monitor and report prospective foster parent file deficiencies to Foster parent, Family Specialist, and Program Director
- Coordinate information requests from prospective foster parents and assure follow up with the request
- Assess family history and background to determine appropriateness for certification.
- Attend trainings and meetings as required by the agency, OKDHS and as needed to maintain social work licensure
- Report ongoing pre-licensure and post-licensure foster home concerns to Program Director
- Assist with conducting internal audits according to Circle of Care and regulatory quality assurance standards
- Responsible for the coordination and writing of the Resource Family Assessment
Who You Are
- A strong communicator who builds trust easily
- Have a collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision making
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Detail-oriented, organized, and self-motivated
- You exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality
- Open to learning, flexible, open to feedback
- Committed to Christ-centered service and passionate about the mission of foster care
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related social services field
- 2+ years of experience in a social service or case management role
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
- Ability to pass background check, pre-employment drug screening, and physical
- Minimum age 21 years old
Why Work With Us?
- $38,000 starting salary
- 100% employer-paid health insurance
- 403(B) with up to 6% employer match
- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, birthday, holidays, and parental leave
- Mission-driven work in a supportive, faith-based environment
- Local impact – serve your community while growing professionally
How to Apply
Submit your resume, cover letter, and application (found cleofcare.org).
Circle of Care is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.
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