Adelphoi has a full-time Family Recruiter position available in the Huntingdon, PA office with the Foster Care and Adoption Department.
This position requires a strong focus on engaging and assessing families, organizational and writing skills, and the ability to meet timeframes and deadlines for work completed and marketing and advertising.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage a caseload of potential foster families and referred Kinship families throughout the recruitment and approval processComplete family profiles as needed and collect needed documentation for family approvalScreen and assess prospective familiesTrack families licensure process through Microsoft Excel sheets and work with Administrative staff to track families in CliniciansSuccessful candidates should have keen assessing abilities, excellent writing skills, proficient computer skills in Microsoft applications, and exceptional planning and organization skills Document required information in order to validate findings in order to comply with DHS, JCAHO, and Agency regulationsCommunicate and collaborate with Foster Care and Adoption team and the county about the progress of families becoming approvedEducate and train families in regards to agency expectations for becoming a foster parentMarket and advertise need for familiesParticipate in community marketing eventsEducation: Bachelor’s degree and 6 months of experience in the Human Services field required.