Foster Care Case Manager: Permanency & Adoption Advocate

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Crittenton Children's Center at Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO is seeking a full-time Foster Care Case Manager to support children and families in the foster care system. The role involves crisis intervention, advocacy, liaison work with schools and courts, and permanency planning to ensure safe, stable family outcomes.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree and at least one year of social work experience, plus a clean driving record and vehicle insurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 1 year of social work experience.
• Clean driving record and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services to children and families in the foster care system.
• Placements support crisis intervention.
• Educational advocacy authorization of services.
• Liaison work with schools, families and courts.
• Maintenance of client records and permanency planning.
• Permanency testimony in family court.
• Recruitment of potential adoptive resources.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Liaison work

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Crittenton Children's Center at Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO is seeking a full-time Foster Care Case Manager to support children and families in the foster care system. The role involves crisis intervention, advocacy, liaison work with schools and courts, and permanency planning to ensure safe, stable family outcomes.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree and at least one year of social work experience, plus a clean driving record and vehicle insurance.