Foster Care Case Manager - Permanency & Family Support

Guiding Harbor; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Guiding Harbor in Belleville, MI seeks a Foster Care Case Manager to coordinate services and advance permanency goals for children and families. This full-time non-exempt role requires collaboration with the foster care team, DHHS contacts, and schools to ensure effective case planning.

Responsibilities include data management, court reporting, family visits, and transportation as needed, with on-call duties and adherence to licensing standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field.
• Knowledge of child welfare system and juvenile court procedures.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Collect and organize client information to support permanency planning.
• Develop treatment plans with families and document progress.
• Maintain client files and report to licensing and contract standards.
• Attend meetings, coordinate services, and transport clients as needed.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Driving

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data management software

Job description

Guiding Harbor in Belleville, MI seeks a Foster Care Case Manager to coordinate services and advance permanency goals for children and families. This full-time non-exempt role requires collaboration with the foster care team, DHHS contacts, and schools to ensure effective case planning.

Responsibilities include data management, court reporting, family visits, and transportation as needed, with on-call duties and adherence to licensing standards.