Child & Family Case Manager - Aftercare & Permanency

Saint Francis Ministries; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Ministries is seeking a dedicated Child Welfare Case Manager in Hays, KS to perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop permanency goals, coordinate kinship placements, and support families through crisis and court proceedings.

The role requires collaboration with families, communities, and courts, travel within the state, and on-call rotation to address urgent issues outside regular hours.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Completes initial and ongoing assessments by gathering information from children, their families, and collaterals.
• May be responsible for initial contact of children and subsequent placement.
• Research and recommend possible kinship placements, giving them priority, whenever viable.
• Facilitates and coordinates family meetings.
• Develops and implements case plans and permanency goals with children and families, ensuring that goals are reached within established time frames.

Job description

Saint Francis Ministries is seeking a dedicated Child Welfare Case Manager in Hays, KS to perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop permanency goals, coordinate kinship placements, and support families through crisis and court proceedings.

The role requires collaboration with families, communities, and courts, travel within the state, and on-call rotation to address urgent issues outside regular hours.