Lead Case Manager

Goodwin Recruiting; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

12 holidays + PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus program

Work-life balance

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting seeks a Lead Case Manager to support foster youth and families through in-home and community-based services. You will coordinate with schools, courts, medical providers, and community partners to assess needs, develop service plans, and promote stability.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, licensure is preferred, and 2+ years of relevant experience (child welfare/youth) is strongly favored. A valid driver’s license is required for daily travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, or related human services field.
• LSW, LPC, or license-eligible preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred (child welfare or working with youth strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Travel to provide in-home and community-based services to youth and families.
• Manage a caseload of foster youth and support foster homes.
• Coordinate services with schools, courts, medical providers, and community partners.
• Conduct assessments and assist in developing individualized service and treatment plans.
• Support family reunification and placement stability efforts.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of visits, services, and case progress.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with youth, families, and stakeholders.
• Participate in team meetings, court involvement, and on-call rotation as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Problem-solving

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, or related human services field

Job description

Now Hiring: Lead Case Manager

Are you committed to supporting children and families through life-changing, community-based care?

We’re looking for a Lead Case Manager to join our team and play a vital role in providing community-based support to foster youth and their families.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by working directly with youth, foster parents, and families—helping connect them with resources, supporting stability, and promoting positive outcomes.

If you are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to

Lead Case Manager Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Travel to provide in-home and community-based services to youth and families
• Manage a caseload of foster youth and support foster homes
• Coordinate services with schools, courts, medical providers, and community partners
• Conduct assessments and assist in developing individualized service and treatment plans
• Support family reunification and placement stability efforts
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of visits, services, and case progress
• Build and maintain strong relationships with youth, families, and stakeholders
• Participate in team meetings, court involvement, and on-call rotation as needed

Lead Case Manager Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, or related human services field
• LSW, LPC, or license-eligible preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred (child welfare or working with youth strongly preferred)
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel daily

Lead Case Manager Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Strong base salary!
• Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)!
• 401(k) with Employer Match!
• 12 Paid Holidays + PTO and more!
• Tuition Reimbursement!
• Strong Bonus Program!
• Work-Life Balance!

JOB ID: 182410#post

Frank Benzo