Foster Care Worker
Lee's Summit, Lees Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, 64002, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Healthcare
Family Advocacy & Support Services
Position Overview
We are looking for a full‑time Foster Care Worker to join our dedicated team at TFI Family Services. A bachelor’s degree in a human service field is acceptable when supervised by a professional holding a master’s level qualification; if such supervision is not available, a master’s degree in social work or a related discipline is required.
Day in the LifeAs a Foster Care Worker, you will support children and families, ensuring that children thrive in safe and nurturing environments. Your responsibilities include teaching essential skills such as emotion regulation, healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication. You’ll collaborate with foster parents to provide training, licensing, and ongoing support for both families and the children in their care.
Qualifications- Compassionate and eager to learn: enthusiasm for helping families build on their strengths and connect with community resources.
- Desire to make a difference: a strong commitment to advocating for children and families and fostering their growth and well‑being.
- Dedicated professional: passion for developing healthy families and dedication to providing exceptional support and advocacy.
- Educational requirements:
bachelor’s degree in a human service field with approved supervision, or master’s degree in social work or a related discipline if no supervision is available.
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options for residents of the Omaha area.
- Generous leave policies: 20 days of personal leave in the first year, increasing to 25 days after one year, plus 12 paid holidays.
- Additional benefits: longevity bonus, tuition reimbursement, and a mission‑driven team environment.
- National recognition for excellence in service, education, and advocacy, dedicated to strengthening families.
Average hourly rate: $23.69 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)
TFI Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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