Foster Home Developer — Hybrid

Job overview

The Foster Home Developer role is hybrid, with in-office work during the week at SJRC Texas’s San Antonio office and residence required within one of the listed Region 8 counties. The salary is $45,000 per year. The role supports SJRC Texas’s foster-family recruitment, licensing, and services for children and youth. The developer recruits and assesses prospective foster families, conducts training and home studies, and coordinates licensing documentation and approvals. The role also provides occasional case-management support and maintains relationships with agencies and community partners to help ensure foster programs meet children’s needs.

What you'll do

• Recruit and interview prospective foster parents
• assess suitability to proceed with licensing
• conduct required training
• process applicant documentation
• conduct home studies with prospective foster parents and household members
• submit completed homes for final DFPS licensing approval
• maintain youth and family records and prepare records for audits
• support foster families with program and service compliance
• participate in staff meetings, trainings, and community events
• maintain relationships with support services and community agencies
• perform occasional case-management functions
• travel within Region 8.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

foster home developer

sjrc texas

hybrid

san antonio office

region 8 texas

$45,000/year

foster family recruitment

foster home licensing

home studies

child placement

70% travel

24/7 on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• CPR/First Aid and SAMA certifications provided.

Why this role

Requires residence in one of the listed Region 8 counties, travel to the San Antonio office for hybrid work, and travel throughout the region. The posting states travel may be 70% and requires availability on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Requires a bachelor's degree in social work or a human services field, two years of child-placement experience, and at least six months with kinship families.

About the employer

SJRC Texas Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.