Foster Care Planner
Foster Care Planner
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1-3years
$ 22 - 24
1 Vacancy
Job Description
As a Case Planner you will serve as a vital liaison offering support to families with children in foster care all with the aim of promoting family reunification and achieving lasting permanency. As a Case Planner you will create and implement service plans by identifying resources and making referrals while collaborating with children families foster families custodial agencies and service providers. You will utilize health management reporting systems to ensure all documentation is completed regularly.
Responsibilities
- Exercise strong collaborative efforts with neighboring departments of social services and other community providers and agencies.
- Work effectively with biological families as well as foster families
- Assess the needs of children between the ages of 0 21 and refer to appropriate services
- Ensure required documentation is completed on time
- Conduct monthly home visits with clients
- Supervise visitation and transportation of assigned clients
- Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member through collaborative efforts
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in human services or related field preferred
- Associates Degree in human services or related field AND 2 years experience in child welfare and/or foster care required
- Associates 2 years experience in child welfare and/or foster care required
- Must be 21 years or older to be eligible for this role
- Must have a valid drivers license
Benefits
- Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
- AgencyPaid CEUs License Prep Course and License Exam
- 403(b) with 6 employer contribution
- Ample PTO and Sick Time
- Childcare Reimbursement
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for Professional Development
2 years' experience in child welfare and/or foster care required Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.
Education
Associate's degree in human services or related field required Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred
Employment Type
Full Time
