Homefinding Recruiter — Foster and Adoptive Families

Job overview

The Homefinding Recruiter role is a hybrid and in-field, full-time position based in Wading River, NY, with a 35-hour workweek. Pay is $28.57–$30 per hour. Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York supports children, youth, families, and individuals across New York City and Long Island. The role recruits and engages prospective foster and adoptive parents, supports their assessment and training, and helps match approved homes with children and youth served by the agency. It contributes to foster care recruitment, certification, and retention through community outreach and coordinated follow-up.

What you'll do

• Attend recruitment events
• assess prospective foster and adoptive families
• conduct initial home visits
• facilitate or assist with required training and orientations
• use community and media resources for recruitment
• participate in screening and investigation
• assist with foster-home reauthorization
• review applications and forms
• contact prospective families and follow up after orientations
• and support matching foster and adoptive homes with children and youth.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

homefinding recruiter

foster care

adoption

family recruitment

child welfare

hybrid

in-field

wading river ny

little flower

35 hours per week

$28.57–$30/hr

evenings and weekends

suffolk and nassau counties

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies routine travel throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties and evening and weekend work.

About the employer

Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.