Professional Foster Parent (Family Foster Care)
Residing Hope
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Deltona, FL
Contract type: Full time

Do you believe that every child deserves a healthy, happy, nurturing environment in which to grow? Are you an individual who desires to dedicate your career to enriching the lives of children and families? If so, we look forward to you joining the Florida United Methodist Children’s Home where you can make a positive difference to children and families in need.
How We Help Children In Need
At Residing Hope, we believe that children and families should be empowered to experience the transforming love of Christ through evidence-based care and holistic services. This is reflected in our work as we care for children in crisis, including those abused, abandoned or neglected.
We give love, hope, and a place to live to more than 500 children through group homes, foster care, an independent living program, and specialized therapy.
Why Residing Hope?
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How We Help Children In Need
At Residing Hope, we believe that children and families should be empowered to experience the transforming love of Christ through evidence-based care and holistic services. This is reflected in our work as we care for children in crisis, including those abused, abandoned or neglected.
We give love, hope, and a place to live to more than 500 children through group homes, foster care, an independent living program, and specialized therapy.
Why Residing Hope?
- Competitive insurance plans, including health, dental, vision, life insurances, and more
- Work life balance, including flexible scheduling, generous paid time off plans and ten paid holidays per year
- Retirement benefits with up to a 5% contribution match
- Educational tuition reimbursement and certification incentives
- Incredible training opportunities
- Discounted tuition rates to our onsite Montessori school
- High School Diploma or the equivalent, preferred
- Experience serving children from the Foster Care community preferred
- Extensive experience caring for children and providing nurturing care
- Child Welfare Pre-service curriculum completion required
- Ability to train/teach children
- Maintain flexible hours, which will include evenings, overnights, and weekends
- Specialized knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to maintain a high-quality foster home
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to partner with Case Managers, birth families, Licensing Counselors, and community partners
- Excellent organizational skills
- Sensitivity to the service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resume