In-Home Family Case Manager: Safeguarding & Support

Purposefulparentingllc; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organization is seeking a Case Manager to provide critical services aimed at reducing child maltreatment and supporting families. This role involves working directly in communities, enhancing family resilience, and promoting the well-being of children and youth. Qualified candidates will have relevant experience and the necessary educational background to conduct behavioral health assessments and provide culturally competent support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience working with families in a similar service.
• Qualifications to conduct behavioral health assessments for services under child safety.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and comply with minimum car insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective services to reduce maltreatment and support family resilience.
• Deliver high quality, family-centered services in individuals' homes and communities.

Skills

Behavioral health assessment

Family-centered services

Cultural competence

Education

High School Diploma/GED + 2 years experience

4-year degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work

Job description

Case Managers provide services that are effective in reducing maltreatment, improving caretaking and coping skills, enhancing family resilience, supporting healthy and nurturing relationships, and children’s physical, mental, emotional, and educational wellbeing. Service is provided to individuals in their own homes and communities, who are involved with the department of child services. Services are provided to help to safely maintain children in their home (or foster home), prevent children’s initial placement or re-entry into foster care, preserve, support, and stabilize families, and promote the well-being of children, youth, and families. Services that are provided should be, high quality, family centered, and culturally competent.

Qualifications/Education

â High School Diploma/GED + 2 years serving children at risk for child abuse or neglect.

or

4 year degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work.

â Minimum of two years’ experience working with families in a similar service.

â Qualifications to conduct behavioral health assessments for services under child safety.

â Possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to use a private car to transport self and others.

â Must comply with the state policy concerning minimum car insurance coverage.