Foster Care Parent
FOSTER CARE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOSTER PARENTS!!Camelot is a therapeutic foster care agency who is actively recruiting individuals and families to become licensed foster parents through the State of Tennessee.We are actively recruiting in Hancock, Hawkins, Greene, Washington, Unicoi, Carter, Johnson and Sullivan Counties. We value diversity in our families and strive to create successful placement matches so that our children and youth can thrive in the best environment possible for them.
Basic requirements of a potential foster parents:
Ability to pass an initial medical appraisal by a licensed physician (the appraisal must establish that the parent applicant is physically able to care for children and is free from communicable disease)
Be at least 25 years of age
Rent or Own your own home with space/capacity
Learn and use proven behavioral management skills
Complete and pass DCS required background checks
Comply with licensing standards, guidelines and protocols
Accept support needed to maintain the child’s placement within the resource home
Give without the expectation of immediate returns
Preserve the continuity of the child’s racial, ethnic, and religious beliefs
Accept and care for a child’s emotional, physical, psychological, and behavioral needs
Love and care for children
Camelot Care Centers provides our foster families:
In- home Support
Extensive Training
Monthly reimbursements
Afterhours Support
Respite Days
Interested in learning more about your next adventure? Email TN_FosterCare@pathways.com