What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Licensing & Training Specialist position at Thompson?
Description
Get to know Thompson!
Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.
What will you do as a Licensing and Training Specialist?
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thompson participates in E-Verify.
#TCFFJOBS
Get to know Thompson!
Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.
What will you do as a Licensing and Training Specialist?
- As a Licensing and Training Specialist in the Foster Care Department, you will Recruit, Train, and licensing foster parents. Provide pre-service training for potential foster parents. Assess and evaluate potential foster parents based on state and agency policy. Guide potential parents through the licensing process and submit all licensing documentation to the state as well as required agency documents. Once licensed, ensure foster parents training remains in compliance, provide at least quarterly supervision/assessment, maintain audit ready files, work in cooperation with foster care coordinator to provide the comprehensive support to help a foster parent maintain placement of children in their homes. Public speaking and marketing to recruit families.
- A typical day as a Licensing and Training Specialist will include typical work hours 8-5, however, flexibility is a must to be able to meet with foster parents or marketing – occasional evenings or weekends. Excellent customer service response, assisting in locating placements for children, work both independently and with a team to ensure safe placement of children, maintain documentation requirements.
- Starting Pay Range: $45-$47k annually
- Fantastic Full-time benefits…
- Mileage Reimbursement
- iPhone and Laptop provided
- Multiple opportunities for growth
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
- Education requirement for this individual contributor role is: Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program(s) you lead (Meets criteria as a Qualified Professional in South Carolina.)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, excellent written and oral communication skills.
- All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
- You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents
- You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others
- EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thompson participates in E-Verify.
#TCFFJOBS
Salary : $45,000 - $47,000