Independent Contractor - Licensing Specialist

Position Summary:

• Lead the charge on the certification process as required by state licensing to include initial training, home study process and approval to be a foster home
• Assess the family for ability to foster throughout the training and home study process
• Use data to collaborate with staff, foster parents, and community-based influencers to develop and implement ongoing recruitment methods
• Ensure the CRM reflects accurate and timely data regarding leads/opportunities and activities
• Utilize CRM to manage follow-up communication with prospective foster parents using phone, email, text, face-to-face, and direct mail

Position Qualifications

• Masters degree and professional licensure (LSW-with contingency of obtaining LGSW, LCSW, LICSW or LPCC, LPC). (West Virginia only)
• Advanced Degree in a human services discipline with preferred experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities and their families, and possess a valid Mental Health Practitioner's License, i.e. LPCA, LPCC, CSW, LCSW, LPA, LMFT or other board approved licensure capable of providing clinical services (Kentucky only)
• Bachelor or Master's Degree in a human services discipline one (1) year of experience in mental health treatment, with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities and their families (if applicable) and a valid Ohio Mental Health Practitioner's License i.e. BSW, LSW, LPCC or LISW (Ohio only)
• Valid driver's license and required auto insurance coverage
• Must carry professional liability insurance
• raining and Travel willingness
• Successful completion of all required criminal background checks
• Positive reference checks
• Most possess the qualification and have the experience relative to this position.
• Must possess the skills to navigate and execute software programs (i.e Microsoft Office, Database, Electronic Health Record, Dashboard)