Foster/Adoption Parent Recruiter (Part-time)
Koinonia Family Services
- Tehachapi, CA
- $20.10-23.27 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- A job with a purpose–help find homes for children in need
- Hourly pay rate: $20.10 to $23.27 per hour
- Benefits include paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and participation in our 401k plan
- 20-25 hours per week, Monday through Friday
- Work with a great team of people who care about each other and care about our mission to help youth and families
- Lived experience as a foster/adoption parent (strongly preferred)
- A strong work ethic; and a high degree of initiative
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong customer-service orientation and enjoys helping others
- Good computer and organization skills
- Reliable/dependable, with reliable transportation
- The ability to work well under minimal supervision
- Easily receives and acts upon feedback; and gets along well with others/supervisor.
- A schedule that is a good match to connecting with prospective parents in the late afternoons and early evenings
- Promote the need for resource parents in the community
- Facilitate families that apply to become resource parents through a meticulous screening and approval process
- Conduct interviews, background checks, home inspections and online orientation trainings
- Document contacts/services to families in the agency's online proprietary database
- Visit prospective resource homes to ensure they comply with requirements
- Keeps families motivated and encouraged as they work through the approval process
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellMotivation : Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEducation : High SchoolExperience : 0 years: Lived experience as a foster or adoptive parent a plus
2 years: Customer service and marketing experience a plus