Job detail
Family Resource Specialist
The Baby Fold
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/14/2026
Location
Normal, Illinois
Salary
$25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The family resource specialist assists caseworkers by identifying and locating kinship resources and foster families to support children in the foster care system. They also provide technical assistance to staff and facilitate multidisciplinary team meetings to improve permanency outcomes.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related human services field and possess strong communication and problem-Solving skills. Previous experience in child welfare, investigation, or person location is preferred, along with the ability to travel and pass background checks.
bachelor degreeCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookConflict resolutionProblem solvingTime managementCrisis interventionCase managementCommunity outreachCultural competenceFamily assessmentResource developmentFoster care supportTrauma-informed practice
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Personal time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Mentorship
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development
- Sick time
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paytient
- Candidly
- Dependent care plan
- Headspace care