Impact-Driven Dependency Case Manager

ChildNet, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

ChildNet, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Dependency Case Manager to provide comprehensive case management services for children and families involved in the dependency system.

The role involves conducting home visits, engaging families to reach permanency goals, coordinating medical and educational services, and preparing court reports and testimonies to support court decisions. You will maintain accurate case files and safeguard the safety of all involved.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field required.
• Obtain Child Welfare Certification within 1 year and maintain on an ongoing basis required.
• Valid Florida state issued driver’s license and insurance required.
• Operate their own vehicle safely observing all rules of the road to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in the vehicle required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct home visits with children, parents and caregivers to assess safety, case permanency and well-being.
• Engage parents, caregivers, and children to achieve permanency goals as identified per case.
• Identify medical, dental, educational, and mental health needs for children under case load. Verify children are referred to all relevant services.
• Prepare detailed reports for Judges during court proceedings. Prepare for and testify in court hearings for children and families under case load.
• Ensure court orders are followed in all cases.
• Maintain both electronically and written up-to-date case files.
• Update case notes into the system of record on all contacts, meeting notes, and completed visitations.
• Develop and manage relationships with clients and stakeholders. Respond to client concerns in a timely and thorough manner to resolve outstanding issues.
• Gather information about the child(ren) and family to support case planning and begin assessment process and decision making by the court and ChildNet's System of Care.
• Operate their own vehicles safely observing all rules of the road to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in the vehicle.

Conhecimentos

Decision making

Cultural sensitivity

Leadership

Customer service

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Child Welfare Certification

Descrição da vaga

ChildNet, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Dependency Case Manager to provide comprehensive case management services for children and families involved in the dependency system.

The role involves conducting home visits, engaging families to reach permanency goals, coordinating medical and educational services, and preparing court reports and testimonies to support court decisions. You will maintain accurate case files and safeguard the safety of all involved.