Child Welfare Case Manager I — Telework Opportunities

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

Job summary

State of Georgia in Dalton, GA is seeking a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to assess screened reports of alleged child maltreatment, develop safety plans, and coordinate services for families. This role reports to the DFCS supervisor and supports permanency goals.

This full-time position includes after-hours on-call duties and travel as needed, with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, holidays, leave, and insurance options.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Initiates timely, face-to-face responses to screened-in reports of alleged child maltreatment.
• Develops and implements safety plans addressing identified concerns.
• Conducts diligent search efforts to locate the child/family when unable to contact.
• Collaborates with community partners to create systems of support for children and families.
• Ensures frequency and quality of visits with children and families to ensure safety, permanency, and well-being.
• Maintains case management documentation within policy time frames.
• Serves on after-hours on-call duty as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

State of Georgia in Dalton, GA is seeking a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to assess screened reports of alleged child maltreatment, develop safety plans, and coordinate services for families. This role reports to the DFCS supervisor and supports permanency goals.

This full-time position includes after-hours on-call duties and travel as needed, with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, holidays, leave, and insurance options.