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Foster Care Home Finder Job at Northern Rivers Family of Services

Northern Rivers Family of Services Hudson, NY 12534

Job Information

  • Date Posted
    2025-08-27
  • Location
    Hudson, NY 12534
  • Job Title
    Foster Care Home Finder
  • Gender
    Both

The Northern Rivers Family of Services Foster Care program is seeking a highly motivated and energetic full-time foster parent Home Finder in the Hudson Valley region. Our Foster Care Program is continually looking for new families to provide homes for children who can’t live with their family at this time.
The Home Finding position is responsible for recruiting, training and certifying prospective foster parents. You would be helping children in need by directly finding and supporting their foster families, helping them all to succeed. We are looking for individuals who have a strong desire and passion to work with and empower youth and families to improve their lives and improve our communities.
If there was ever a time to take your experience to a new chapter, now is the time - Help us be the light and the hope to children who may have lost theirs by joining us today!

What you can expect as a Foster Care Home Finder with Northern Rivers:

  • Develop an active recruitment plan for foster parents/homes.

  • Plan and participate actively in community events to recruit foster parents, while also developing community network for referrals of potential foster care homes to our program.

  • Oversee inquiries and applications from potential foster parents.

  • Assess suitability of potential applicants to be foster parents.

  • Facilitate and provide trainings to certify prospective foster parents.

  • Provide ongoing training and support for certified parents in conjunction with the foster care team.

  • Provide management of each certified foster home to ensure agency and state standards are met with their licensure.

  • Guide families through the recertification process including the development of a yearly skill development plan with each family, assessing strengths and needs of the foster home.

  • Possess excellent writing and organizational skills to assist hosts with certification process.

  • Knowledge of child welfare system and state requirements in NYS is helpful, but we will train the right person.

  • Have a broad knowledge of a discipline such as social work, teaching, behavioral science, communications or business administration.

Your Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, sociology, psychology, education or related field.

  • At least two years of related experience in human services, community development, social work or related field.


If you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.
We are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State. If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!
Our employees receive generous paid time off, an expansive health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, and much more!
Apply today to become part of our team!
Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff, and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work here at Northern Rivers!



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