Foster Parents

Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

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Omaha, NE Until 8/23/2026 First posted June 3, 2025 Last posted June 3, 2025
Job description

Boys Town Nebraska is seeking Foster Parents in the Omaha metro area!

If you have ever considered becoming a foster parent, now is the perfect time to take the leap. Currently, we can only fill 5% of the placements needed for children in foster care. Be the One to make a significant difference in a child's life from your own home!

 

We are seeking families willing to provide loving and supportive families for children in need. Help make a positive impact on the lives of these kids!

Why Become a Foster Parent?

  • Make a Difference: Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children
  • Support System: At Boys Town, you're never alone on this journey. We provide comprehensive training and unwavering support - day and night - because your success matters. Our team is just a call or text away, 24/7, ready to guide and encourage you every step of the way. Plus, you'll receive a daily stipend of $26-$52 per child, helping to meet the financial needs of opening your heart and home to children who need you most.
  • Community Impact: Help address the urgent need for foster care placements. Together, we can change lives - starting today.

 

Basic requirements for becoming a Boys Town Foster Parent:

  • Must be 21 years old
  • May be single or married
  • Must be a high school graduate
  • Must submit to a criminal background check
  • Foster Parents of all faiths are welcome. 

 

Urgent needs include:

  • Families willing to support teenagers
  • Families that can place siblings in the same home together
  • Foster Parents that speak different languages
  • Foster Parents skilled in caring for youth with specialized behavioral needs
  • Foster Parents skilled in caring for medically fragile youth or youth with specialized medical needs.

If interested, please complete the online questionnaire or email alexis.hamilton@boystown.org.

About this role

Summary

Provide safe, nurturing environment for children, support families, and meet urgent foster care needs.

Job title

Foster Parents

Experience level

21+ years

Industry

social services

Location requirements

Omaha, NE; remote work not specified

Salary

$26-$52 per child daily stipend

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

background checkhigh school diploma

Preferred skills

support teenagerssiblings placementmultilingualbehavioral supportmedical care

Specializations

foster careyouth supportbehavioral needsmedical needsfamily support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Omaha, NE, USA

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