Sequel Youth and Family Services

Licensing Specialist - Foster Care

Sequel Youth and Family Services  •  West Palm Beach, FL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Through a continuum of services, SequelCare provides education, counseling and supervision to individuals and families in their home community. SequelCare professionals work in conjunction with local resources to develop a strength-based plan to support success for our consumers.

SequelCare, like its parent company Sequel Youth and Family Services, believes that our programming and services are among the elite for youth and families in the country. We maintain a close professional working relationship with our customers, clients, and communities.

SequelCare is currently seeking a full-time Licensing Specialist within our Specialized Therapeutic Foster Care program for our West Palm Beach office.

Job Responsibilities
The Licensing Specialist is responsible for recruiting, assessing, training, and licensing foster parents in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. This position will complete all initial and annual licensing, ensuring compliance with state and contract requirements. The Licensing Specialist also provides dedicated support and training to foster families, aimed at supporting placements and improving foster parent retention.

Position Requirements
• A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human service field and Child Welfare Certification are required.
• We are looking for an individual who has the ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, and possesses the skills, energy, and desire to provide ongoing support to foster families.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Education Assistance Program - Loan Repayments or Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K Match
• Generous PTO Plan
If you’re a motivated individual who’s looking for a meaningful career, we look forward to hearing from you.

SequelCare of Florida is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Employer
Sequel Youth and Family Services

About Sequel Youth and Family Services

Founded in 1999, Sequel Youth & Family Services is a leading national behavioral health organization that develops and operates a broad continuum of treatment programs for children, adolescents, adults, and families with severe behavioral health, emotional, and physical challenges. Our diverse client population struggling with severe behavioral, addiction, psychiatric, emotional, or conduct disorders, as well as autism and other comorbidities.

The Sequel Network is comprised of 39 programs in 20 states and serves the behavioral health journey over the client lifetime ranging from Autism spectrum disorder services to residential treatment services for behavioral health, child welfare, and juvenile justice clients. These programs and services are offered in a variety of different types of facilities including out in the community or in clinics, therapeutic day schools, therapeutic boarding schools, secure and staff-secure residential facilities, or PRTF’s (psychiatric residential treatment facilities).

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing the individuals we are privileged to serve with excellent programs that instill permanent, positive change and propel them toward their best and full potential.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Addison, Texas
Year Founded
1999
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