Case Manager - Intensive Foster Care

About the role

The Case Manager – Intensive Foster Care will handle intake and implement needed assessments to develop the Treatment Plan and the Family Support Plan. They will work closely with all team members to coordinate what services are needed and be the main contact with the DCS FCM and attend CFTM meetings as needed. They will work closely with the foster parents to provide support, coordinate trainings and support groups, assist with finding respite and extra-curricular activities for the children, assist with behavior management, and provide skill building assistance for the foster parents and children.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s from an accredited four-year college. If BSW, then LBSW is needed.
• Three (3) years of supervised, paid casework experience. Two (2) years of which should have been in an approved child placing agency.
• One (1) year of graduate training in a recognized school of social work, including supervised case work in the field, may be substituted for the required five (5) years of supervised, paid case work experience
• Case work and LCPA experience.

Preferred Experience

• Five (5) years of supervised, paid casework experience.
• Two (2) years of which should have been in an approved child placing agency.

Benefits

The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff.

Pay

$43,500 - $48,500

Schedule

Flexible scheduling

Skills

Strong communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with case management software.

Qualifications

The Villages of Indiana is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. The Villages is Indiana’s largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every child’s right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth and family served.