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LILYFIELD INC

Foster Care Tulsa FT

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$33K - $40K/yr

Attend Family Team Meetings and court hearings, as needed * Participate in foster family support ... Various marketing and PR activities for the agency * Requires regular driving within the service ...

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How much do foster family relations jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for foster family relations in the United States is $117,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $153,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Foster Family Relations vs Child Welfare Specialist?

AspectFoster Family RelationsChild Welfare Specialist
Required CredentialsBackground check, training, sometimes certificationDegree in social work or related field, certification often required
Work EnvironmentFoster homes, community centersOffices, case sites, community settings
Employer & IndustryChild welfare agencies, non-profitsChild protective services, government agencies
Common Search IntentSupporting foster families, placement coordinationChild protection, case management

Foster Family Relations focuses on supporting foster families and coordinating placements, often requiring training and background checks. Child Welfare Specialists handle case management and child protection, typically with a social work degree. Both roles are vital in child welfare but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Internship

Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Internship

Behavioral Health Services North Inc

Plattsburgh, NY • On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Behavioral Health Services North rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

A Spanish version of this position is available upon request
La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida

Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN) is a leading nonprofit organization providing a full range of mental health and substance use services across northeastern New York. Our mission is to provide caring, comprehensive, and person-centered services to support individuals and families in our communities.

Internship Overview:
BHSN is seeking a motivated and compassionate student to join our Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program as an Intern. This internship provides hands-on experience working with children, families, and foster parents in a supportive, trauma-informed environment.

Under the supervision of experienced staff, the intern will gain exposure to case management, service coordination, and foster care programming, while building practical skills aligned with their academic program.

This is an unpaid internship and is expected to be completed for academic credit, in alignment with your college or university requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shadow TFC staff in day-to-day program operations
  • Assist with case documentation and file organization
  • Observe and participate in client and foster family interactions, as appropriate
  • Support coordination of services for children and families
  • Attend team meetings, trainings, and case reviews
  • Complete assigned projects and learning objectives as outlined by academic program
  • Adhere to all BHSN policies, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a Human Development & Family Relations (HDFR), Social Work, Psychology, or related program
  • Internship must be for academic credit (if required by school)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Willingness to learn and engage in a behavioral health setting

What’s in it for you?

  • Gain understanding of therapeutic foster care systems and services
  • Develop knowledge of trauma-informed care and child welfare practices
  • Build professional communication and documentation skills
  • Understand multidisciplinary team collaboration
BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and champions Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion across all levels of the organization. We are committed to ensuring every team member can be their authentic self and thrive both personally and professionally. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence survivor status, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status, or any other factor protected by law.

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