Child Welfare Case Manager
Management$50/hrFull-time
Position
Child Welfare Case Manager
Job Id
8660
# of Openings
0
Education, Experience and Skills
Bachelor’s degree approved by the Florida Board (ie Behavioral Sciences, Community Development, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Education Health Science, Human Development, Human Sciences, Human Services, Law, Political Science, Public Administration, Psychology, Social Policy, Sociology) required
State of Florida Child Welfare Certification (CWCM) preferred, but not required
must be willing to obtain CWCM certification within 1 year of employment
required
Must be willing to go through 10 week training
required
Must have reliable transportation and willing to drive daily for work related purposes.
Availability to include evenings, weekends and on-call required
Ability to be culturally diverse required
Responsibilities
Arranges visitation schedule structured upon the completed visitation plan with input from the appropriate parties, supervise visitations and document observations as appropriate
Assists in the provision of appropriate information when applicable and accompanies children to appointments, as necessary, to report progress or lack thereof
Assists the primary caregiver(s) and/or foster family in implementing tasks and activities according to the case plan
Attends and participates in professional development training for professional growth as developed by CBC/Pre Service Training, as required by the state of Florida and in accordance with agency policy and procedures
Identifies strengths, limitations, risk factors, and needs, to refer and coordinate the provision of concrete services to the child, primary caregiver, and biological families of children
Serve as a conduit of information between all parties to the case and identified stakeholders, including medical, educational and mental health providers
Conduct visits with children, parents and/or caregivers that include the on-going assessment of child safety, permanency and well-being
Develop and implement a plan that meets the needs of the children and the family
Facilitate placement and delivery of services in collaboration with biological, foster and adoptive families
Perform case management responsibilities in accordance with state and federal laws, Department of Children and Families Administrative Codes and Operating Procedures, funding source policies and internal policies on child abuse, abandonment, and neglect within required timeframes
Attend court hearings, prepare and file all court documents within required time frames
Intervene and assist OHU/CBC staff in crisis situations
Meet with families in their homes at various hours of the day including evenings, nights and weekends, in potentially high risk neighborhoods
Attend court hearings, prepare and file all court documents within required time frames
Other performance related duties per the position job description
Qualifications
Competitive pay and benefits, plus tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Generous vacation and PTO plans
Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, health savings account, Agency paid life and LTD, supplemental life insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities on site-based Center Management Teams
Company iPhone
Great work environment and culture
Some of the lowest caseloads in the area!
Benefits
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Pay
$23.79 per hour
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