Foster Family Services Consultant

Are you passionate about supporting children and families? Join Boys Town as a Foster Family Services Consultant and help place children in safe, supportive foster homes. You'll play a critical role in developing service plans, guiding foster families, and ensuring kids thrive. If you're ready to use your skills to make a real difference, we want you on our team!

Be the Voice of Hope - Become a Foster Family Services Consultant in Tallahassee, FL!

Starting Pay: $20-23/hour Based on Experience

Full-Time

Shifts:

Primarily weekdays with on-call rotation (some early mornings/evenings required)

Benefits You'll Enjoy:

* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - Affordable, with free services at Boys Town Clinics

* 401(k) with 100% Match - Up to 6% of your salary

* Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and holidays

* Tuition Assistance - Continue your education while making an impact

* Employee Assistance Program - Free support for you and your family

* Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance

What You'll Be Doing:

* Coordinate foster care placements and develop individualized service plans

* Set and evaluate short- and long-term goals for each child

* Monitor and support foster families through regular visits and training

* Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and community professionals

* Respond to client emergencies and assist in reunification or aftercare services

Who We're Looking For:

* Bachelor's in Human Services or related field

* 1+ year experience working with children and families

* Ability to provide own transportation to complete travel requirements of job required.

* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.

* Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required.

* Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required.

Physical & Safety Requirements:

* Ability to work in high-stress situations and diverse environments

* Must travel to homes and community settings, including those with pets or poor living conditions

Change lives. Empower families. Be the difference. Apply today and start making a difference!

* Other Duties:
This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.

* Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS , EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:

* Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Duties are performed in a variety of environments ranging from highly stressful and potentially aggressive to casual and leisurely, in both indoor and outdoor settings.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and maybe required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.

At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

About Boys Town:

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out…