Impactful Foster Care Case Planner

Children's Home; Town of Goshen (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts at the SouthernTier

Opportunities for Professional Develop

Job summary

The Children's Home in Goshen, NY is seeking a dedicated Case Planner to support families with children in foster care, promote reunification, and coordinate services. You will collaborate with children, families, foster families, custodial agencies, and providers to create and implement service plans and ensure documentation is up to date.

Responsibilities include conducting monthly visits, coordinating transportation and supervision, and working with partner agencies to meet each child’s needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or related field required.
• 1 year experience in child welfare and/or foster care strongly preferred.
• Must be 21 years or older to be eligible for this role.
• Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.

Responsibilities

• Exercise strong collaborative efforts with neighboring departments of social services and other community providers and agencies.
• Work effectively with biological families as well as foster families.
• Assess the needs of children between the ages of 0 – 21 and refer to appropriate services.
• Ensure required documentation is completed on time.
• Conduct monthly home visits with clients.
• Supervise visitation and transportation of assigned clients.
• Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member through collaborative efforts.

Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

The Children's Home in Goshen, NY is seeking a dedicated Case Planner to support families with children in foster care, promote reunification, and coordinate services. You will collaborate with children, families, foster families, custodial agencies, and providers to create and implement service plans and ensure documentation is up to date.

Responsibilities include conducting monthly visits, coordinating transportation and supervision, and working with partner agencies to meet each child’s needs