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TFI

Child welfare nonprofit offering foster care

Crisis Support Worker

Social & Community ServicesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWichita, KS, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Clear and effective communication is required.
  • Compassion, eagerness to learn, and a desire to help children in times of crisis are sought.
  • A desire to help children grow, learn, and build healthy coping skills, and to advocate for children, is sought.
  • Candidates must complete the Predictive Index assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist children after hours, including transporting children to new foster homes or helping children in moderate crisis.
  • Be with a child in a hospital or at one of the organization's offices when asked.
  • Participate in rotating weekend on-call hours once every four weeks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous work experience demonstrating competency in a role serving children and families is preferred.

About the Company

TFI

Child welfare nonprofit offering foster care

TFI coordinates child-welfare services through a national family of affiliates across multiple states, offering foster and kinship care, adoption, counseling, prevention services, training (TIPS-MAPP), visitation centers, and other supports. Services are delivered by region-based agencies under the Family Initiative umbrella, recruiting and training foster families and providing counseling, education, and support tools. The organization stands out by bundling a wide range of services under one umbrella and by including technology-focused affiliates that enhance delivery and administration. Its goal is to help children thrive in safe, stable environments by providing compassionate, high-quality, and accessible services for families.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Tuscaloosa, AL
Founded
1965

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