I am a foster care worker, In case you didnt know Foster care is a system in which a young child under the age of 18 has been placed into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent".
Do you like being a foster care worker? I would think it would be a very difficult job to do.
Yes I love it, But usually the placement of the child is usually almost always arranged through the government or another social-service agency.
How do they decide the best place for a child to stay?
country.
By country Australia.
In Australia foster care was known as "boarding-out". Foster care had its early stages in South Australia in 1866 and stretched to the second half of the 19th century. It is said that the system was mostly run by women until the early 20th century. Then the control was centered in many state children's departments. "Although boarding-out was also implemented by nongovernment[al] child rescue organizations, many large institutions remained. These institutions assumed an increasing importance from the late
Foster care
Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, etc.), or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent" or with a family member approved by the state. The placement of the child is normally arranged through the government or a social service agency. The institution, group home or foster parent is compensated for expenses unless with a family member.
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