Compassionate Foster Care Case Manager

Families United Network; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HRA

FSA

401K

401K match 4%

PTO

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Families United Network is seeking a Case Manager to provide sensitive, proactive support to children and families. The role emphasizes planning to prevent problems, meeting policy requirements, and collaborating with agencies to promote safe, supportive environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating transportation, planning visits, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely reports while attending required trainings and court appearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in social work or related field.
• Two years' experience working with children and/or families preferred.
• Eligibility under PA legal and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide sensitive, resourceful case management and active support to children and families.
• Attend required meetings, court hearings, trainings, and agency functions.
• Manage time, complete reports on time, and ensure documentation meets policies.
• Assist and support resource families and children to develop safe, welcoming environments.
• Arrange transportation and plan visits, returns home, and other plans with families and referring agencies.
• Maintain complete, clear, organized records in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Families United Network is seeking a Case Manager to provide sensitive, proactive support to children and families. The role emphasizes planning to prevent problems, meeting policy requirements, and collaborating with agencies to promote safe, supportive environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating transportation, planning visits, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely reports while attending required trainings and court appearances.