Koinonia Family Services · 1 day ago
Foster/Adoption Parent Recruiter (Part-time)
Gardena, California, United States
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.10/hr - $23.27/hrKoinonia Family Services is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a part-time Foster/Adoption Parent Recruiter in their Gardena office. The role involves promoting the need for resource parents in the community and facilitating the approval process for families wishing to become foster parents.
Individual & Family Services
Responsibilities
Promote the need for resource parents in the community, including outreach at some in-person community events
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
Qualification
Required
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
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation as driving is an essential job function
Preferred
Lived experience as a foster/adoption parent (strongly preferred)
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Participation in our 401k plan
Company
Koinonia Family Services
Koinonia is a state-licensed, non-profit public service organization serving communities across California and Nevada.
Founded in 1982
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase