Foster Parents – Nebraska

Boys Town Nebraska is seeking Foster Parents in the Omaha metro area, Grand Island and Kearney!

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

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: Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support through Boys Town
Community Impact: Help address the urgent need for foster care placements

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.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.

At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

About Boys Town:

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.