Case Manager

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days of personal leave during your1

12 paid holidays

Longevity bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

TFI Family Services in Kansas is seeking a Permanency Case Manager to join the Permanency team in Kansas. You will provide case management, advocacy, and support to children in DCF custody, partnering with families, caregivers, schools, courts, and community agencies to secure safe, stable permanency.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field and be prepared to conduct home visits, develop permanency plans, and participate in on-call rotations to support foster

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children in DCF custody.
• Assess child safety, family strengths and needs, placement resources, and permanency options.
• Develop and implement permanency plans focused on reunification, adoption, guardianship, or independent living.
• Conduct home visits, family assessments, and case planning conferences.
• Support foster parents, kinship caregivers, and adoptive families in providing safe and nurturing homes.
• Coordinate services with schools, courts, community providers, and public and private agencies.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and provide support as needed.

Skills

Case management

Advocacy

Community collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Description

Average Hourly Rate: $24.43 (Includes wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)

About the Role

Join our Permanency team as a Permanency Case Manager and help children in DCF custody achieve safe, stable, and permanent family connections. In this rewarding role, you'll provide case management, advocacy, and support services while partnering with children, families, caregivers, community agencies, and the court system to create positive outcomes.

If you have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related Human Services field and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply!

What You'll Be Doing

Every day brings a new opportunity to change lives. You will:

• Manage a caseload of children in DCF custody.
• Assess child safety, family strengths and needs, placement resources, and permanency options.
• Develop and implement permanency plans focused on reunification, adoption, guardianship, or independent living.
• Conduct home visits, family assessments, and case planning conferences.
• Support foster parents, kinship caregivers, and adoptive families in providing safe and nurturing homes.
• Coordinate services with schools, courts, community providers, and public and private agencies.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and provide support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

We take care of our team because they take care of children and families. Benefits include:

• 20 days of personal leave during your first year
• 12 paid holidays
• Longevity bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits

TFI Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.