Child Welfare Case Manager I - Make a Difference in Georgia

State of Georgia; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Georgia – Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Services, seeks a Case Manager 1 in Moultrie, GA. Under supervision, you learn to provide investigative and comprehensive case management for child welfare cases, ensuring safety, permanency, and family well-being while coordinating with community partners.

Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree and may be subject to pre-employment checks. Telework opportunities may be available depending on the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Willingness to perform after-hours on-call duty and travel as needed.
• Ability to collaborate with families, child welfare staff, and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Initiates timely, face-to-face responses to screened-in reports of alleged child maltreatment.
• Develops and implements safety plans to address identified concerns.
• Conducts assessments to ensure safety, permanency, and well-being.
• Collaborates with families and partners to create Family Functioning Plans and complete related documentation.
• Maintains timely case documentation and records.
• Routinely uses private vehicle for work-related travel and participates in after-hours on-call duties.

Skills

Case management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Georgia – Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Services, seeks a Case Manager 1 in Moultrie, GA. Under supervision, you learn to provide investigative and comprehensive case management for child welfare cases, ensuring safety, permanency, and family well-being while coordinating with community partners.

Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree and may be subject to pre-employment checks. Telework opportunities may be available depending on the position.