Job Opportunities
Elks Aidmore has expanded its services to include Therapeutic Foster Care. The following positions are available in the Conyers, Valdosta, and Savannah areas:
Direct Care Specialist (Conyers)
Full-time and Relief staff positions available for the residential program at Elks Aidmore, Inc. in Conyers. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in a human services field and have experience working with at risk youth. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and possess a valid Georgia driver’s license. Overnight stay is required. Competitive salary and benefits.
Submit resume to:
Kendra Witherspoon
Director for Residential Services, Elks Aidmore, Inc.,
2394 Morrison Road
Conyers GA 30094
fax 770-483-5696
e-mail resumes to resume@elksaidmore.com
Elks Aidmore has expanded its services to include Therapeutic Foster Care. The following positions are available in the Conyers, Valdosta, and Savannah areas:
Family Consultant (Conyers)
The Family Consultant must have an understanding of the concepts of community-based child welfare and be able to work with young people who exhibit varying emotional and behavioral problems. In addition, this individual must be able to effectively relate to clients, foster parents, and parents/custodians of all social, economic, ethnic, cultural and educational backgrounds. The Family Consultant works with the foster family and child to ensure academic, therapeutic and medical needs are met. Home visits are provided on a weekly or biweekly basis; functions as part of a team to provide support/assistance on a 24-hour/7 day-per- week.
Preference will be given to a candidate with a Master’s Degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience with experience in family or group psychotherapy with children or adolescents. Candidates must possess a high level of interpersonal and written communication skills; have documented training in working with children and adolescents; are skilled in maintaining highly confidential information; have experiential knowledge of management information systems such as GAScore, SHINES and Kaliedacare; and, have the ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information via written correspondence and medical records documentation.
Please forward a cover letter along with resume to:
Jackie Jordan
Community Services Director, Elks Aidmore, Inc.,
2394 Morrison Road
Conyers GA 30094
fax 770-483-5696
Elks Aidmore has expanded its services to include Therapeutic Foster Care. The following positions are available in the Conyers, Valdosta, and Savannah areas:
Foster Parents
Specially trained individuals or couples, who are willing to accept into their home, children ages 4-18, with behavioral and/or emotional difficulties. Must model healthy family roles and functioning; complete 36 hours of initial training and on-going annual training program; be financially stable; have a high school diploma or equivalent; possess a driver’s license and, be at least 25 years of age.
If you’re interested in becoming a foster parent, you can fill out our online foster parent application form by clicking the appropriate link below.
Metro Atlanta Area Foster Parent Inquiry
Valdosta Area Foster Parent Inquiry