Licensing Specialist jobs in Wheeling, WV

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LICENSING SPECIALIST
  • StepStone Family & Youth Services
  • CLARKSBURG, WV FULL_TIME
  • Our Company

    StepStone Family & Youth Services

    Overview

    The Licensing Specialist is responsible for the recruiting of Family Foster Care Parents. The Licensing Specialist will develop territories, increase targeted populations, develop sales plans, and develop rapport with potential candidates, and help increase awareness of the need for families. The Foster Parent Recruiter is also responsible for taking new families through the SAFE and state licensing process and an abbreviated annual renewal process of their foster care license.

    Responsibilities

    • Coordinates and engages in recruitment and awareness activities in order to recruit prospective foster parents and build community awareness relations
    • Develops and implements proactive, strategic recruitment plans designed to attract and certify qualified candidates, while maintaining a pipeline of both active and passive candidates for future training and certification
    • Responds to foster parent inquiries by phone within 24 hours
    • Develops strategies to support efforts for general, targeted and child-specific recruitment and marketing
    • Understands and follows all agency and state licensing requirements and ensure foster parents’ compliance with regulations at all times
    • Works through and complete certification process with foster parents, including the completion of necessary documentation required
    • Completes parent interviews, background clearances, home inspections to evaluate suitability, safety, and well-being of youth placed in the homes
    • Maintains foster parent files in compliance with agency and state regulations
    • Assists in the placement process and successful matching of youth and foster parents based on the needs of referred youth and the level of training, strengths, and expertise of the foster family
    • Maintains professional boundaries, conduct and confidentiality and other governmental laws and regulations, agency policy and licensure ethics
    • Attends all company required meetings, as well as community meeting to provide on-going collaboration with referral sources and community providers
    • Provides support to all members of the treatment team, including case manager, therapist, foster parents, and youth to ensure needs are met and placement stability
    • Ensures safety and well-being of all youth in care by observing for signs of abuse and/or neglect
    • Travels to affiliate locations to work with managers; frequent travel associated with recruitment events required
    • Participates in the developmental implementation of Corrective Action Plans for foster parents in conjunction with the program supervisor
    • Provides services that respect each family and youth’s cultural background, heritage, and identity
    • Conducts Monthly Foster Parent record reviews; 25% each month
    • Conduct Monthly Foster Parent Meetings and monthly Foster Parent trainings

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Childhood Education, Education Counseling and Psychology, or other Human Service, Behavioral Science field or Public Administration field
    • Minimum of one year of work experience in a Child Placing Agency, the Department of Family and Children Services, or Non-Profit Agency preferred
    • One to two years of experience in Resource Development/ Foster Parent Recruitment and Retention preferred
    • One year of marketing, fundraising, and event coordination preferred
    • One to five years’ experience in full cycle recruiting in a fast paced, professional oriented environment; experience in sales, insurance or financial services recruitment preferred
    • State Foster Parent Licensure Training preferred
    • SAFE certified Home Study Writer Certification preferred (company will assign this training within first month of employment as a Licensing Specialist)
    • Strong recruiting mentality and a general understanding of a recruiting life-cycle from sourcing/lead generation to filling positions
    • Demonstrated knowledge of vast recruiting strategies, including savvy social media platforms
    • Strong attention to detail, highly organized, highly energetic, and positive
    • Effective at cold calling, pursuing warm leads, and transforming candidates into new colleagues
    • Ability to remain customer focused and use independent judgement in problem solving
    • Strong interpersonal skills
    • Strong project management, new business development and customer retention skills
    • A documented track record of achieving targeted objectives
    • Possess critical thinking skills, supported by intellectual curiosity and sound business judgment
    • Outstanding telephone presence and superior written communication skills; team player and natural leader; competitive

    About our Line of Business

    StepStone Family and Youth Services provides the full spectrum of support to children in need of alternative, safer and more positive living environments with residential and family services. StepStone connects children and youth who need homes with foster families, as well as foster care training, respite care and support services.  For young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living, StepStone provides personalized guidance and training on basic life skills, including money management, life skills and education. For more information visit www.stepstoneyouth.com.

    Salary Range

    USD $40,000.00 / Year
  • 1 Month Ago

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Initial Licensing Specialist
  • Necco
  • Fairmont, WV FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Necco has an opportunity for a career as an Initial Licensing Specialist. This position will add value to the company by lead, manage and direct Recruitment & Retention policies, pro...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Accounting Specialist
  • A.C. Coy
  • Wheeling, WV FULL_TIME
  • Overview Location: On-site, Wheeling, PAJob Type: Full Time / Contract-to-HireWork Authorization: No C2C or Sponsorship The A.C.Coy company has an immediate opening for an Accounting Specialist. Ideal...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Delivery Specialist
  • Rent-2-Own
  • Cambridge, OH FULL_TIME
  • FullTime Delivery Specialist Vacancy working for Rent-2-Own at Cambridge OH
  • 19 Days Ago

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Tanning Specialist
  • The Sol Haven
  • Fairmont, WV FULL_TIME
  • About us The Sol Haven is a small business in Fairmont, WV. We are professional, customer-centric, fun and our goal is to provide knowledge and a safe environment for UV tanning, teeth whitening, and ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Outreach Specialist
  • United Summit Center
  • Clarksburg, WV FULL_TIME
  • Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. B...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Job Coach - Employment Specialist
  • Russell Nesbitt Services Inc.
  • Wheeling, WV
  • Job Coach We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic and understand the gratification of helping individuals wh...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL-A Team Drivers - Home Weekly - Earn $86k-$105k/Year
  • C.R. England
  • Wheeling, WV
  • C.R. England is Now Hiring CDL-A Team Drivers in Pittsburgh, PA! Home Weekly - Drivers Earn $86,000-$105,000 Yearly* Val...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Specialist I
  • YOUTH SERVICES SYSTEM INC
  • Wheeling, WV
  • Job Details Job Location Helinski Shelter - Wheeling, WV Description Job Summary: This employee will supervise, monitor ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,422 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Wheeling, WV
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia. Job Description & R...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Correctional Counselor 2
  • West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • Moundsville, WV
  • Nature of Work Correctional Counselor 2 description image Continuous Recruitment, Statewide: The DOP anticipates several...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Correctional Counselor 2
  • West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • Weirton, WV
  • Nature of Work Correctional Counselor 2 description image Continuous Recruitment, Statewide: The DOP anticipates several...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Specialist - S
  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Wheeling, WV
  • What you'll do... JOB SUMMARY The Operations Specialists - Seasonal is responsible for non-systems duties such as delive...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Wheeling, WV
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Wheeling was originally a settlement in the British colony of Virginia and later an important city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Wheeling was the first state capital of West Virginia. Due to its location along major transportation routes, including the Ohio River, National Road, and the B&O Railroad, Wheeling became a manufacturing center in the late nineteenth...
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Income Estimation for Licensing Specialist jobs
$45,116 to $60,873
Wheeling, West Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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