Bilingual Foster Parent Recruiter

Job Description Job Description Bilingual Foster Parent Recruiter

Kids R First Kansas

Position Summary:
Kids R First Kansas is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and community-focused Bilingual Foster Parent Recruiter (English/Spanish) to recruit, engage, and support prospective foster families. This position plays an important role in increasing the number of safe, nurturing foster homes available for children in Kansas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recruit prospective foster parents throughout the community.

• Conduct outreach in both English and Spanish.

• Build relationships with community organizations, churches, schools, businesses, and other community partners.

• Attend and coordinate recruitment events, informational meetings, and community activities.

• Respond to individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents and guide them through the initial recruitment process.

• Follow up consistently with prospective foster families from initial inquiry through referral to training/licensing.

• Assist with social media, flyers, presentations, and other recruitment efforts.

• Maintain accurate records of recruitment contacts, inquiries, events, and outcomes.

• Collaborate with agency staff to identify recruitment needs and strategies.

• Represent Kids R First Kansas professionally and positively in the community.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Comfortable speaking with individuals, families, and community groups.

• Organized, dependable, outgoing, and able to work independently.

• Experience in recruitment, foster care, child welfare, social services, community outreach, marketing, or a related area preferred.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to attend occasional evening or weekend recruitment events.

Preferred:
Knowledge of foster care and the child welfare system is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.

Our Mission:
Kids R First Kansas is committed to finding and supporting safe, stable, and nurturing families for children in foster care.