Evening Child Welfare Case Manager - Investigations

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Social Services seeks a CWS Case Manager – Investigations for the 2nd shift (1:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Monday–Friday). Responsibilities include timely initial investigations of child abuse/neglect, safety planning, and coordinating services for children and families.

You will maintain case records in CAPSS, conduct safety assessments with FAST, engage families empathetically, and collaborate with law enforcement and legal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or Social Science.
• A Bachelor's Degree in any other field and one year experience in a related field.
• A Master's Degree or higher may be substituted for required work experience.

Responsibilities

• The CWS Case Manager - Investigations performs case management in the Child Welfare area of Investigations 2nd shift in accordance with DSS Policy, Mission and GPS Practice Model.
• Conducts timely initial investigations of reports of child abuse and neglect and offers services to children and families who may have experienced or are at risk of experiencing child maltreatment.
• Performs on-call duties as assigned.
• Responds to assigned intakes within identified time frames to conduct initial safety assessments of the family and home using FAST.
• Develops safety plans when appropriate to reduce safety concerns identified in FAST assessment.
• Maintains physical and electronic case records per DSS policy and GPS Practice Model.

Skills

Case management

Empathy and communication

Critical thinking

Timely response

Education

BSW/BS in Social Work

BA in Behavioral Science

BA in Social Science

MSW or higher substitution

Tools

CAPSS system

Family Advocacy and Support Tool (FAST)

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Social Services seeks a CWS Case Manager – Investigations for the 2nd shift (1:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Monday–Friday). Responsibilities include timely initial investigations of child abuse/neglect, safety planning, and coordinating services for children and families.

You will maintain case records in CAPSS, conduct safety assessments with FAST, engage families empathetically, and collaborate with law enforcement and legal teams.