Case Manager - Foster Care

The Villages of Indiana; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization seeks a compassionate case manager dedicated to supporting children and families in foster care. Responsibilities include conducting home visits, building meaningful relationships, and collaborating with agencies to provide a nurturing environment. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Social Work and possess relevant casework experience. Join a values-driven team committed to every child's right to a safe and permanent home.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay and benefits package

Qualifications

• Licensure required for Bachelor's in Social Work.
• At least one preferred experience of 3 years of supervised casework or equivalent qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to ensure safety and stability of children.
• Build relationships with families and children using a strength-based approach.
• Respond effectively to crises.

Skills

Crisis Management

Relationship Building

Strength-Based Approach

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Job description

Do you enjoy helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want you to be our next case manager to provide services to foster parents, children, and youth.

The Case Manager will act as a team member by:

1. Conducting home visits to ensure the safety and stability of children placed in foster homes.
2. Building relationships while using a strength-based approach with the families and children.
3. Partnering with referring agencies, schools, and community resources to serve the needs of families and children.
4. Effectively responding to crises.

Position Requirements:

If the degree is a Bachelor's in Social Work, then licensure is required.

Preferred Experience:

• At least one of the following:
• 3 years of supervised, paid casework experience
• 1 year of supervised, paid casework experience at an LCPA or DCS
• 1 year of graduate training in a recognized school of social work

The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals, with flexible scheduling, a competitive pay and benefits package.

The Villages is Indiana’s largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every child’s right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth, and family served.