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Boys & Girls Aid is committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff with diverse backgrounds. We will honor your unique experiences, perspectives, and identities.  We are an inclusive community dedicated to investing in relationships and authentically valuing others.Boys & Girls Aid is an anti-racist, LGBTQIA2S+ positive organization. This position is primarily remote and serves most counties in Douglas, Coos, Curry, Josephine, Jackson, Klamath and Lake Counties.  The position requires travel throughout the region, and candidates may reside anywhere within the covered counties. Boys & Girls Aid is looking to hire a full-time Family Engagement Specialist in Southern Oregon. Are you an effective communicator who builds strong, positive relationships? Are you passionate about helping children find permanent, loving homes? If yes, this could be the perfect role for you!Why Join Us? Pay: $21.60 - $22.00 per hourMedical, dental, life insurance, AD&D insuranceFlexible time off and holiday payEmployee Assistance Program403(b) retirement plan with 4% organization contribution after 6 monthsAgency qualifies for Student Loan ForgivenessAbout Boys & Girls AidFounded in 1885, our mission is to ensure every child in foster care grows up in a family. We teach and model healthy environments, invest in relationships, and create opportunities for children. As part of our team, you will promote social justice for youth in foster care, juvenile justice, or experiencing homelessness.We value our employees through open communication, transparency, and honesty. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer a healthy work-life balance.What You'll DoAs a Family Engagement Specialist, you will:Locate and engage relatives, kin, and community members connected to children in foster careReview ODHS case records to identify supportive adultsPartner with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)Support safe, healthy, permanent relationships between children and familiesHelp strengthen children's sense of belonging and stabilityCollaborate with youth, families, ODHS staff, resource families, and community partnersHandle multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and professionalismWhat We're Looking ForQualificationsBachelor's degree in related field + 2 years' experience in social work, counseling, psychology, or related areaA minimum of 4 years of direct work experience, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.Valid driver's license + good driving recordMust be able to drive own vehicle regularly according to case load during the daylight and night.  Spanish bilingual skills are a plus but not required for success in this roleComplete our quick 3‑minute, mobile‑friendly application!Note: This job description represents major position requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive.