Child Welfare Case Manager

Camelot Community Care; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Camelot Community Care is seeking a Child Welfare Case Manager to join their dedicated team. This role involves working closely with children and families, conducting assessments, and participating in court activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered, including health plans and generous leave.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and 401K plans

11 paid holidays

Generous vacation and sick leave

Tuition and CEU reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Qualifications

• At least one year of relevant experience required.
• Must obtain Child Welfare Certification.
• Valid driver's license and current Background Clearance Screening Letter needed.

Responsibilities

• Completes case notes and prepares for court activities.
• Conducts safety assessments and makes service referrals.
• Facilitates visits between children and their families.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Assessment

Child Welfare Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Summary

Camelot Community Care employs over 500 dedicated and talented professionals who lead us in our efforts of helping children reach their fullest potential. Working for Camelot is a unique experience where each employee is asked not only to shape the future of the children they serve, but also help shape the future of the company. We take pride in our organizational culture of allowing local programs and staff an appropriate amount of autonomy to design and deliver services that best meet their community's needs. Camelot is not a top heavy organization but instead we place our trust and confidence in local leadership with the corporate administration providing guidance, support and the necessary resources to provide high quality services.

Responsibilities

1. Participates in staff development opportunities and maintains child welfare certification through on-going training.
2. Works cooperatively with our team of case managers and maintains relationships with supervisory staff, community resource providers, children, and families.
3. Completes case notes, prepares for court activities, develops judicial reviews, assessments, makes referrals, arranges placements, conducts home studies, and facilitates family contacts.
4. Attends court hearings, testifies concerning case progress, and makes recommendations to the court.
5. Conducts safety assessments, makes service referrals, arranges emergency services, and conducts home studies.
6. Facilitates visits between children and their families, maintains face-to-face contacts, and supports foster and adoptive families.
7. Negotiates subsidy agreements, completes adoption paperwork, and meets adoption goals when applicable.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field, with at least one year of relevant experience. Must obtain Child Welfare Certification, possess a valid driver's license, and have computer proficiency in Microsoft Office. Must understand risk factors for child abuse and neglect and have a current Background Clearance Screening Letter.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and 401K plans
• 11 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave
• Tuition and CEU reimbursement
• Flexible spending accounts and supplemental insurance options

Camelot employees enjoy competitive salaries, performance-based pay, ongoing training, CEU opportunities, and promotional prospects. Join us to be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality care to children in a supportive environment.

Camelot Community Care is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.