Case Manager

Purposefulparentingllc; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A family support organization in Avon, Indiana, seeks a Case Manager to provide essential services aimed at supporting families and improving the well-being of children at risk for maltreatment. Candidates should have relevant experience and qualifications for behavioral health assessments. Join us in promoting nurturing environments for youth and families.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience serving children at risk for child abuse or neglect.
• Qualifications to conduct behavioral health assessments.
• Valid driver's license and ability to transport oneself and others.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to improve caretaking and coping skills.
• Support healthy relationships in families.
• Work with individuals involved with the Department of Child Services.

Skills

Experience with children at risk

Behavioral health assessment

Family support skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

4-year degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work

Job description

Overview

Case Managers provide services that are effective in reducing maltreatment, improving caretaking and coping skills, enhancing family resilience, supporting healthy and nurturing relationships, and children’s physical, mental, emotional, and educational well-being. Service is provided to individuals in their own homes and communities, who are involved with the Department of Child Services. Services are provided to help safely maintain children in their home (or foster home), prevent children’s initial placement or re-entry into foster care, preserve, support, and stabilize families, and promote the well-being of children, youth, and families. Services that are provided should be high quality, family centered, and culturally competent.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED + 2 years serving children at risk for child abuse or neglect.
• or 4 year degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work.
• Minimum of two years’ experience working with families in a similar service.
• Qualifications to conduct behavioral health assessments for services under child safety.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to use a private car to transport self and others.
• Must comply with the state policy concerning minimum car insurance coverage.