Foster Care Supervisor - Case Planning & Reunification

Seamen's Society For Children and Families; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Seamen’s Society for Children and Families seeks an experienced Supervisor for the Enhanced Family Foster Care case planning unit. You will guide a team, provide social work supervision, and ensure timely, quality services to families.

The role requires MSW and supervisory experience, with two sites in Staten Island and Brooklyn. Join a nonprofit committed to vulnerable children, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• MSW or related degree with supervisory experience in child welfare.
• LMSW preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides weekly supervision to a core team of 4 Case Planners and 1 Parent Advocate.
• Facilitates the goal-oriented Family Case Plan ensuring input from all family members and staff.
• Collaborates with supporting departments to ensure services meet family needs.
• Manages staff hours and PTO/remote coverage.
• Reviews family permanency plans with a focus on safe and timely reunifications.
• Directly intervenes on high-risk cases or concerns.
• Provides case coverage in staff absence.
• Participates in monthly QA/QI meetings and safety/permanency reviews.
• Ensures timely entry and quality of case notes and reports (FASPs, permanency reports).
• Prepares staff for court proceedings and family team conferences.
• Schedules Family Team and related conferences.
• Ensures staff evaluations and ongoing development.

Skills

MS 365 proficiency

Connections knowledge

Team player

Supervise staff

Problem solving

Education

MSW or related degree

LMSW preferred

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Seamen’s Society for Children and Families seeks an experienced Supervisor for the Enhanced Family Foster Care case planning unit. You will guide a team, provide social work supervision, and ensure timely, quality services to families.

The role requires MSW and supervisory experience, with two sites in Staten Island and Brooklyn. Join a nonprofit committed to vulnerable children, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities.