YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A CHILD…..

This is what you can do as Foster Parent with Camelot Community Care.  By opening up your home to a child who may have suffered from abuse and neglect, you can change a child’s future.

Foster Parents are a valuable member of the Camelot team and represent the most important part of caring for the foster children in our programs.

All Foster Parents licensed by Camelot are required to meet certain state licensing requirements which include:

·          30 hours of training (additional hours to be certified as a Therapeutic Foster Parent)

·          Complete a self evaluation and home study

·          A health inspection of the home

·          Local, state, and federal background screenings

·          Florida Abuse Registry screening

·          Reference checks

·          Other additional requirements

Camelot offers the following supports to our foster parents:

·          Stipend as determined by the type of foster home and level of child in the home

·          Paid respite days

·          Emergency on-call support

·          Participation in a Foster Parent Association

·          On-going training

Throughout Florida, Camelot has over 575 foster families as part of our team and the need continues to grow every day.  We are currently looking for potential families for the following programs:

THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE

·          Tallahassee and surrounding areas

·          Ocala and Surrounding areas

·          Hillsborough County

·          Pinellas County

·          Manatee County

·          Broward County

·          Palm Beach County

TRADITIONAL FOSTER CARE

·          Tallahassee and surrounding areas

·          Ocala and Surrounding areas

·          Hillsborough County

·          Broward County

·          Palm Beach County

To learn more about becoming a Foster Parent with Camelot, email us at flfosterparentinfo@camelotcare.com.   Please indicate the county which you live in when sending the email and a recruitment specialist will contact you.  Interested Foster Parents may also call any of our locations to learn more about becoming a Foster Parent.