Therapeutic Care Coordinator

All cultures, races, abilities, religions, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome at Boys and Girls Aid. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Boys and Girls Aid is seeking a Therapeutic Care Coordinator for its Nest program. This role provides case management and therapeutic support to children ages 4–11 in foster care, particularly those who have experienced significant trauma. The coordinator works with children, foster families, service providers, agency staff, and ODHS caseworkers to strengthen relationships, develop skills, improve stability, and support permanent family connections.

Key duties include assessing each child's needs, coordinating services, and providing transportation to appointments, court hearings, and medical or behavioral health services. The coordinator also coaches foster parents and team members in effective interventions and skill-building strategies using trauma-informed care, Collaborative Problem Solving, Attachment Theory, and crisis-management approaches.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, patient, flexible, and consistent, with strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience supporting children involved in the child welfare system is essential. If you are passionate about helping children and families thrive in a team-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

About Boys and Girls Aid

Founded in 1885, our mission is to make sure that every young person has permanent connections and housing stability. Each employee plays a direct role in adding value to the lives of those we serve.

We show our staff how much they are valued through a culture of open communication, transparency, and honesty.

What We Offer

• We provide excellent benefits and our agency qualifies for Student Loan Forgiveness. We also offer a robust in-house training program on topics such as Collaborative Problem Solving and Trauma Informed Care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with two (2) years of related experience, or Master's degree in a related field with one (1) year of related experience.
• Must have some experience in clinical assessment of young children, training/curricula development, and training others. Must have general knowledge of systems of care for youth and families including child welfare, DHS, mental health, and substance abuse and treatment.
• Must maintain First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Valid driver's license from state of residence (Oregon or Washington), verification of personal automobile liability insurance.

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of youth and families, we'd love to hear from you.  Apply now with our quick 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.