Watauga County Foster & Adopt

06/22/2026

An exciting new opportunity beginning in Watauga county! Are you interested in bolstering your wellness and stress management tools? This might be the right group for you! Please use this link to submit your interest. Spots are limited! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmBblziTS2NkPbpLnCXjUDBt6qZ0taQuehumUCoJFZOYZoew/viewform

06/21/2026

To foster dads,
To those with complicated relationships,
To those who’ve stepped in as father figures,
To those who’ve lost a father or a child

We're sending love this Father’s Day 💙

06/15/2026

On June 16th, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC will hold a distribution at Blackburn's Chapel, located at 3986 Todd Railroad Grade Rd, Todd, NC.

Please help spread the word!
Distribution will begin at 12:30 p.m. and there will be produce boxes, meet, and eggs available.

06/12/2026

Come work with us!
Apply by Monday, 6/15

Find the job posting & how to apply at:
https://www.wataugacounty.org/App_Pages/Employment/viewemployment.aspx?ID=1014

06/11/2026

06/08/2026

Fun for the whole family this Saturday, 6/13!

🦄☀️🫶 We believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to FUN!! ☀️🐣🔮

🤩 🧡And thanks to our incredible, likeminded AND kindhearted sponsors, at the Ducky Regatta Festival, FUN is accessible for everyone!

🧡🐣You get to enjoy all of this (and more) at no cost, while we raise money to feed our neighbors —WIN-WIN-WIN!

🫶💛 We are so full of gratitude for the businesses and individuals who make this happen! Keep following us here so you don’t miss it as we highlight these folks— then, help us show them some love in return! 😍☀️

See yall on Saturday! 🐥

06/07/2026

WE'RE HIRING!! Come work with us 😊

Watauga County DSS is currently accepting applications for a Social Worker III/Foster Care position.
🔸Salary: $67,322
🔸County benefit package including health/dental insurance, HSA, retirement, free rec center membership, paid leave, and more!
🔸BSW or other related 4-year degree required

‼️Apply by June 15th - All applications must be sent via NCWorks Career Center of Watauga County and include a PD-107 NC State job application.

For additional questions, contact Chad Slagle at 828-265-8100 or [email protected]

See full job description & application details at:
https://www.wataugacounty.org/App_Pages/Employment/viewemployment.aspx?ID=1014

06/04/2026

Parents and caregivers of children in 4th to 8th grade are invited to participate in this research study. https://appstate.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eVu9DzpFvYwEBmK?Q_CHL=qr

06/03/2026

WE'RE HIRING!! Come work with us 😊

Watauga County DSS is currently accepting applications for a Social Worker III/Foster Care position.

🔸Salary: $67,322
🔸County benefit package including health/dental insurance, HSA, retirement, free rec center membership, paid leave, and more!
🔸BSW or other related 4-year degree required

‼️Apply by June 15th - All applications must be sent via NCWorks Career Center of Watauga County and include a PD-107 NC State job application.

For additional questions, contact Chad Slagle at 828-265-8100 or [email protected]

See full job description & application details at:
https://www.wataugacounty.org/App_Pages/Employment/viewemployment.aspx?ID=1014