House parents, Social Work

While we strive to thoughtfully consider candidate preferences whenever possible, home assignments are based on organizational needs and may be subject to change during the selection process and throughout employment.

The Bridging Families and Bridging Futures homes are not able to accommodate employees' children / dependents.

• Our Bridging Families™ program, endorsed by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services as the state model for professional foster parenting, allows you to work with sibling groups of children ages 18 and younger while partnering closely with birth parents to support reunification. You are an active member of the reunification team, helping families heal, stabilize, and move safely toward being together again.
• Modeled after Bridging Families™, our Bridging Futures™ program supports youth ages 17–21 who are preparing to age out of foster care. In this role, you provide stable housing, consistent adult support, and hands-on life-skills coaching as young people build independence. Together, we focus on education, employment, financial literacy, healthy relationships, and long-term stability - so youth don't age out alone.

Location:

Homes located in Western North Carolina (Avery County, Hendersonville, Metrolina Region, Smoky Mountain Region, or Winston-Salem).

While we strive to thoughtfully consider candidate preferences whenever possible, home assignments are based on organizational needs and may be subject to change during the selection process and throughout employment.

Schedule:

This is a full time, 24/7, live-in position. Housing is included, and up to 4 days respite per month are provided.

The Bridging Families and Bridging Futures homes are not able to accommodate employees' children / dependents.

Your Impact:
Crossnore Communities for Children is looking for couples (i.e. partners, spouses, relatives, friends) to join our Bridging Families and Bridging Futures programs.

• Our Bridging Families™ program, endorsed by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services as the state model for professional foster parenting, allows you to work with sibling groups of children ages 18 and younger while partnering closely with birth parents to support reunification. You are an active member of the reunification team, helping families heal, stabilize, and move safely toward being together again.
• Modeled after Bridging Families™, our Bridging Futures™ program supports youth ages 17–21 who are preparing to age out of foster care. In this role, you provide stable housing, consistent adult support, and hands-on life-skills coaching as young people build independence. Together, we focus on education, employment, financial literacy, healthy relationships, and long-term stability - so youth don't age out alone.

Hiring Range: $84,000 - $96,000 annually as a couple (offer per person $42,000 - $48,000) and Housing provided; $3000 SIGN ON BONUS PER PERSON

• Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Candidates who meet only the minimum requirements can expect to start at the beginning of the range, while those with additional and relevant experience and/or advanced skills may be considered for higher starting pay within the range.

Pre-Hire Requirements

• Must successfully complete extensive background checks, interviews, and pre-hire drug screen

Benefits

• Defined Contribution Benefits Plan including options for:
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - $0 copay for mental health visits with our health insurance
• Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Critical Illness and Accident Coverage Options
• Flexible Spending Plan
• 401k with Employer Match (up to 6%)
• Paid Parental Leave - Based on Tenure
• Ongoing…