Foster Care Coordinator- Gaston County
Company: Thompson Child & Family Focus
Location: Gaston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an
orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the
Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of
care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services
and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and
evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building
resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both
virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation,
Commitment, Caring and Integrity. What will you do as a Foster Care
Coordinator? As a Foster Care Coordinator in the Foster Care
department, you will support, guidance, coordination, and
intervention to their assigned youth and families in the Foster
Care program. Performance will be measured by your individual
outcomes, achieving your individual targets/goals, your
contribution to your overall program team/department and your
buy-in to the culture of the organization. A typical day as a
Foster Care Coordinator includes being punctual, arriving on time,
and being prepared. Displaying trauma informed practices and
principles in your interactions with customers, with peers and with
leadership. Ensuring documentation for all foster children meets
regulatory compliance, manage the entire health record, and ensure
treatment plans and authorizations are all adhering to policy and
providing effective crises response as needed. This Position will
cover the Gaston County area What does this position offer?
Starting Pay Range: $45k-$47k annually Fantastic Full-time
benefits… 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid
holidays! Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term
Disability and Life insurance options 401K Match Education
Reimbursement Referral Bonus Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of
$60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure Eligibility to
apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10
years of service Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment
program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans Paid time off
for volunteering in the community Free EAP services Mileage
Reimbursement iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
Multiple opportunities for growth Requirements Minimum
Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver License and
meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it
pertains to the department you are in. Education requirement for
this individual contributor role is: Bachelor’s Degree in social
work or relate field A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional
experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application
software, excellent written and oral communication skills. Meets
designation as a Qualified Professional in NC. All potential job
candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive
background check is required. You’re the right fit for the Foster
Care Coordinator position if… You have a passion for working with
youth & adolescents! You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on
the lives of others! EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING,
AND INTEGRITY are important to you! The Foster Care Coordinator
plays a vital part to the company structure. Join Us! If your
qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be
part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org
where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in
E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. TCFFJOBS Salary
Description $45k-$47k annually
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