Careers
Join our team for the opportunity to create strong, resilient community...
one family at a time!
Strong, resilient communities…one family at a time.
Our Mission Statement
Bringing Families Together strengthens families and children by promoting self-sufficiency, well-being and safety through prevention, intervention, education and advocacy.
Who We Are
Bringing Families Together offers seven vital programs across the state of Missouri. Mission-driven team members become a part of the BFT community while transforming the lives of those in need.
We implement programming for clients to strengthen families and children by promoting self-sufficiency, well-being and safety through prevention, intervention, education and advocacy.
Why Join the BFT Team
Our team ensures that trauma informed services are provided to our clients.
As a BFT team member, you will create opportunities to enhance the lives of children and families, one relationship at a time.
We focus on the values of:
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Safety and permanency for each client served;
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Respect and compassion at the forefront of every interaction;
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Integrity through every decision made.
Our team members also find growth opportunities as they are encouraged to explore their areas of interest within the agency.
Our leadership is dedicated to our team and actively supports each of our team members on their journey at BFT and encourages their dreams for the future.
At Bringing Families Together, supporting our team is essential to supporting children and families. Every member of the BFT team plays a role in strengthening families and supporting children across Missouri.
What Our Team Says
“One thing I love about working at BFT is the warm welcome I received starting from day one. Everyone is so friendly and helpful, and I truly feel like part of the family. Whenever I have a question or concern, I feel supported and seen.”
— BFT Team Member
Workplace & Team Culture
Supportive Workplace
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Work-life balance
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Commitment to employee well-being
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Regular supportive supervision and guidance
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Supportive leadership and mentorship programs
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Regular communication from leadership that is transparent, thoughtful and engaging
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Collaborative, team-oriented and inclusive culture
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Positive and engaging work environment
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Flexibility — flexible scheduling including some work from home options
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Opportunities to connect with colleagues across programs
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Leadership that values employee input and ideas
Team Connection & Celebrations
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Team appreciation and recognition throughout the year
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Monthly employee recognition through the Recognize app, including creative themed awards each month
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Team-voted Employee of the Month with special recognition and perks
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Team celebrations and in-house events throughout the year
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Monthly themed activities and team spirit days
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Fun team traditions and activities that build connection
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Annual holiday party at a special venue
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Annual summer team event at a unique location
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Celebrating milestones, birthdays and achievements
We Invest in YOU!
Benefits
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Competitive pay
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Generous time off plan with 14 paid holidays, 10 vacation days and 9 sick days
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One week of paid time off granted for each annual work anniversary (pro-rated for part-time team members)
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Agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance
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Agency paid life insurance
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Simple IRA (retirement plan) with 5% BFT match
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Agency cell phone and laptop
Celebrating Our Team Each Year
One example of how we invest in our team: each year, team members at Bringing Families Together receive an additional week of paid time off on their work anniversary.
This is a benefit you won’t find in many places, and it is pro-rated for our part-time team members too.
It’s our way of recognizing the dedication, care and impact our team members bring to children and families every day.