Child Welfare Case Manager I - Shape Stronger Families

Family and Children Services, Division of; Calhoun (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework opportunities

Training opportunities

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan: 401(k) and 457

Employee discount programs

Job summary

State of Georgia is hiring a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 in Calhoun, GA. The DHS Division of Family & Children Services seeks candidates to assess safety concerns and develop safety plans for vulnerable children and families.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and offers generous benefits, potential telework, and opportunities for professional growth within the Georgia state government.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Initiate timely, face-to-face responses to screened-in reports of alleged child maltreatment and conduct assessments that identify and address safety concerns.
• Address identified safety concerns by immediately developing and implementing safety plans.
• Conduct diligent search efforts to locate the child/family when unable to make contact.
• Implement SBC (Solution Based Casework).
• Partner with children and parents in the development and utilization of the Family Functioning Agreement, Action Plan, and Family Plan to achieve outcomes.
• Collaborate with community partners to create systems of support for children and families.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Georgia is hiring a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 in Calhoun, GA. The DHS Division of Family & Children Services seeks candidates to assess safety concerns and develop safety plans for vulnerable children and families.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and offers generous benefits, potential telework, and opportunities for professional growth within the Georgia state government.