TFI, Inc.

CANS Assessor

TFI, Inc.  •  $46k/yr  •  Sweetwater, TX (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

****Average hourly rate is $23.49 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****


The CANS Assessor supports child-centered care within the Texas Child-Centered Care System by conducting assessments, guiding staff, and improving placement processes. Key duties include:

  • Conducting Assessments Performing CANS interviews in various settings and coordinating interpreter services.
  • Documentation Recording data in eCANS and DFPS IMPACT systems.
  • Staff Support Sharing results, resolving disputes, and providing training materials.
  • Policy Compliance Ensuring adherence to regulations and serving as a subject matter expert.
  • Continuous Improvement Participating in CQI initiatives and monitoring assessment timelines.
  • Client Safety Upholding safety standards and client rights.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant experience (CPS/CANS preferred)
  • Texas CANS certification required
  • Must be 21+, pass background checks

Skills

  • Strong communication, analytical, and presentation abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and data systems
  • Financial literacy and physical capability for light lifting

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, flexible scheduling, insurance, 401(k) match
  • Generous leave, longevity bonuses, and employee support programs

If you want to make a difference in a child’s life, join our team today!

TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, visit: www.tfifamily.org/employment

Requirements

Predictive Index Assessments assist hiring managers to determine if a candidate may be a good match for the position.

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/692W/CANSAssessor_Apr2026_170513

Please complete a Predictive Index Assessments at the following link below:

The PI Assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers.

TFI, Inc.

About TFI, Inc.

TFI is a leading child welfare agency providing experience, compassion, quality services, and care. Our strength as an organization lies in the fact that we do what is best for children and families. TFI continues to create new foster parent resources and develop innovative solutions as we work to meet the needs of families and children.

We provide various services to the community, including foster and kinship care, adoption, counseling support and education, prevention services, TIPS-MAPP training, visitation and exchange centers, and numerous other child welfare services.

The Family Initiative, Inc. is the parent company providing services to children and families across the U.S. We provide services through our affiliates:

TFI Family Services in Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri

TFI Family Connections in Oklahoma

Texas Family Initiative in Texas

Pathway Family Services in Kansas and Texas

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions is an affiliate supporting the TFI Family of Companies and other nonprofits

Foster Care Technologies is an affiliate providing child welfare technology solutions to different organizations

TFI is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a voluntary board of directors providing effective leadership, support and guidance.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Topeka, KS
Year Founded
1965
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