Case Manager

Purposefulparentingllc; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Case Managers to provide essential services to families involved with child services. Candidates will work directly with families to enhance their resilience and well-being, ensuring children are safe and supported in their homes or foster placements. Applicants should possess the necessary educational background and experience in the field, along with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED + 2 years experience or a 4-year degree in relevant fields.
• Minimum two years working with families in similar services.
• Valid driver's license and compliance with state car insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide services reducing maltreatment and improving family resilience.
• Support healthy relationships and children's wellbeing in home settings.
• Conduct behavioral health assessments as needed.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Cultural Competence

Education

High School Diploma/GED

4-year degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work

Job description

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 wellbeing. Services are provided to individuals in their own homes and communities, who are involved with the department of child services. Services aim to help safely maintain children in their homes (or foster homes), 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. The services provided should be high quality, family-centered, and culturally competent.

Qualifications/Education

• 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.