Foster Care Worker
Quick answer
Texas Family Initiative is hiring an entry-level Foster Care Worker in Abilene, TX on a full-time basis paying $23.94/hourly (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) to support children and families.
- Role
- Foster Care Worker
- Organization
- Texas Family Initiative
- Location
- Abilene, TX
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $23.94/hourly (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)
- Category
- Human Resources
The role
Support children and families to ensure children can safely thrive in their home environments. Teach vital skills such as emotion regulation, building healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication.
What you'll do
- Support children and families to ensure children can safely thrive in their home environments.
- Teach families vital skills such as emotion regulation, building healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication.
- Collaborate with foster parents to provide training, licensing support, and guidance for them and the children in their care.
What it takes
- A bachelor’s degree in human services is required
- Two years' experience in child and family services preferred
- Compassion, eagerness to learn, and a passion for advocating for children and families are essential
What you'll bring
How we treat you
20 days of personal leave in the first year, increasing to 25 days after one year, plus 12 paid holidays; Competitive pay, longevity bonus, tuition reimbursement, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated, mission-driven team.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Abilene, TX.
What is the compensation?
The average hourly rate for this position is $23.94 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.).
What are the key qualifications required?
A bachelor’s degree in human services and two years' experience in child and family services preferred; compassion, eagerness to learn, and a passion for advocating for children and families are essential.
How do I apply?
To apply, please visit www.tfifamily.org/employment.
How to apply
Apply directly on Texas Family Initiative's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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