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SCO Family of Services

ADOPTION SPECIALIST

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$30.22/hr

... home study, adoption subsidy, and finalization process. • Write and organize adoption home study, including any needed addendums. • Prepare adoption/kinship subsidy application. • Gather all ...

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How much do freelance adoption home study jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance adoption home study in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Adoption Home Study vs Freelance Child Welfare Caseworker?

AspectFreelance Adoption Home StudyFreelance Child Welfare Caseworker
CredentialsTypically requires background check, certification in home studies, and knowledge of adoption lawsRequires social work degree, state licensing, and child welfare training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily independent, conducting home visits and assessmentsOften field-based, working with families, agencies, and courts
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by adoption agencies, private consultants, and legal entitiesEmployed by government agencies, non-profits, and child services organizations

While both roles involve working with children and families, Freelance Adoption Home Study providers focus on conducting assessments for adoption approval, often independently. In contrast, Freelance Child Welfare Caseworkers handle broader child protection cases, working within agencies to support child safety and family stability.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Adoption Home Study job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,412 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Contract- SAFE Certified Home Study Evaluator

Clarvida - Colorado

Denver, CO • Remote

$30/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

SAFE Home Study Evaluator
Location: Colorado – Community-Based/ In-home
Employment Type: Contract / Project-Based
Compensation: $30/hr (additional pay for updates, expedited requests, or bilingual services)
Date Posted: 02/19/2026
About the Role
Clarvida is seeking a Home Study Evaluator to work with prospective foster, adoptive, kinship, and ICPC families throughout Colorado. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive home studies by meeting families in their homes, assessing readiness, and compiling detailed reports that support court decisions and child placement outcomes.
This is a flexible, project-based role ideal for professionals seeking supplemental income while making a meaningful impact on children and families.
Responsibilities
• Conduct SAFE home studies for foster, foster-to-adopt, kinship, and ICPC families
• Meet with families in their homes to assess safety, stability, and preparedness
• Gather and analyze family, environmental, and background information
• Prepare detailed written reports with recommendations for court review
• Ensure compliance with Volume 7 regulations and state requirements
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Communicate professionally with families, courts, and internal teams
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree (Social Work, Psychology, Sociology preferred)
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred 
• Completion of 2-day SAFE Home Study Training with active SAFE certificate
• Knowledge of Volume 7 regulations related to foster, adoptive, kinship, and ICPC home studies (training provided if needed)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer systems
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Compensation:
Contract / Project-Based
• $30/hr 
• Additional compensation for updates, expedited requests, or bilingual services
• Flexible scheduling
• Excellent part-time or supplemental income opportunity
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children and families through quality home assessments and court-informed recommendations, we encourage you to apply for the SAFE Home Study Evaluator role with Clarvida.
Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida 
Equal Opportunity Statement
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Keywords
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