Foster Care Case Manager: Advocacy & Impact

Samaritas; Grand Rapids (MI); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Samaritas in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to support children and families in the foster care system. You will manage your own caseload, advocate for youth, and coordinate services with caregivers and community partners.

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required, with Michigan licensure preferred. You will document progress, attend court hearings as needed, and ensure compliance across programs while working independently.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required.
• State of Michigan licensure preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in child welfare preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing a dynamic caseload.

Responsabilidades

• Case Management & Client Support: Manage a caseload of foster care cases, providing ongoing support and advocacy
• Build relationships with children, caregivers, and families to support stability and well-being
• Coordinate initial placements, prepare for court hearings, and document progress

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Independent work

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Descrição da vaga

Samaritas in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to support children and families in the foster care system. You will manage your own caseload, advocate for youth, and coordinate services with caregivers and community partners.

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required, with Michigan licensure preferred. You will document progress, attend court hearings as needed, and ensure compliance across programs while working independently.