Foster Care Case Manager - Build Futures for Kids

Necco; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Necco is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to work with children and foster families across office, community, school, and home settings. The role focuses on ensuring permanency by equipping families with necessary support and resources.

The candidate will manage placement/intake, treatment planning, and ongoing coordination with schools, providers, and state agencies. A strong background in human services and case management is required, with willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age.
• Current LSW or LPC or Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field (OH, KY, GA).
• Bachelor's degree with field experience of 2 years (WV).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Tennessee).
• The degree must be supplemented by at least 7 hours in behavioral sciences (social work, psychology, sociology).
• One year of casework experience can be substituted for the 7 hours.

Responsibilities

• Participate in referral matching for children and families, advocating for best home match.
• Develop Initial Treatment Plan and Comprehensive Treatment Plan for each child.
• Complete assessments (biopsychosocial, Independent Living, Diagnostic, etc.).
• Refer child to applicable support services (behavioral health, independent living).
• Ensure safety plans and legal documentation are completed before placement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Travel willingness

Documentation

Software navigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Bachelor's or Master's degree (related field)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Databases

Dashboards

Job description

Necco is seeking a Foster Care Case Manager to work with children and foster families across office, community, school, and home settings. The role focuses on ensuring permanency by equipping families with necessary support and resources.

The candidate will manage placement/intake, treatment planning, and ongoing coordination with schools, providers, and state agencies. A strong background in human services and case management is required, with willingness to travel as needed.