Case Manager - Foster Care (KY)

Necco; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Necco is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to join their team in Louisville, KY. This full-time, entry-level position involves working closely with children and foster families to provide support and develop treatment plans. Ideal candidates will have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience with emotionally or behaviorally challenged youth. Necco values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must hold a valid LSW, LPC, or related degree.
• Experience with emotionally challenged children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in referral matching and advocate for the best home match.
• Develop and facilitate Initial and Comprehensive Treatment Plans.
• Engage in crisis management and data entry.

Skills

Advocacy

Crisis Management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

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Position Summary

Necco has an opportunity for a career as Foster Care Case Manager. This role will work with the child and foster parent(s) to help the child reach their goals. It will also work with foster families to support their growth and development.

Case Managers will work in office, community, school settings, and in foster homes. The goal is to provide support and resources to achieve permanency for the child.

Responsibilities include:

• Participate in referral matching and advocate for the best home match.
• Develop and facilitate Initial and Comprehensive Treatment Plans.
• Ensure completion of assessments and refer foster children to support services.
• Obtain legal documentation and develop safety plans during intake.

Ongoing treatment duties include developing and monitoring Individualized Treatment Plans, supporting foster families, ensuring service compliance, and facilitating communication with stakeholders.

Additional duties involve crisis management, data entry, team collaboration, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include being 21 years or older, holding a valid LSW, LPC, or related Bachelor's degree, with experience working with emotionally or behaviorally challenged children, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel and complete required training.

Necco values diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This is a full-time, entry-level position in the civic and social organizations industry.