Foster Care Licensing Specialist

Posted:
8/7/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⋅ Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Job Description​

Since 1896, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Crittenton Children's Center has served as the region's premier psychiatric care provider for children, adolescents, and their families. Crittenton is licensed as a psychiatric hospital by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and licensed as a Child Placing Agency and Residential Child Care Agency by the Missouri Department of Social Services-Children's Division.

"The best place to get care. The best place to give care." That is the Saint Luke's vision and, whether in a hospital, clinic, practice, or office, our more than 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Saint Luke's employees are proud of our rich history and heritage, and that we remain the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who always strive for excellence in patient care. Take this opportunity to do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive work space where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire only non-tobacco users.

We are currently hiring for a Foster Care Licensing Specialist.

  • Responsible for licensing families interested in becoming foster, respite and specialized resource families.
  • Responsible for assessing a family then writing a study reflective of a family's competencies. Responsible for maintaining the resource license and ensuring safety standards are met.
  • Field work, recruitment and co-training will be required.

Requirements:

Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Must have up to 2 years of related experience.

Benefits:

Health, Vision and Dental
Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
Flex Savings Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Various  other Voluntary Benefits Available
Retirement Options
Career Growth Potential
Tuition and Continuing Education Assistance

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.