Mission-Driven Foster Care Case Manager (MSW/BSW)

Alabama Clinical Schools Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Competitive pay & PTO

Medical, dental, vision & prescription

401(K) with company match

Student loan program

Career development

Job summary

Alabama Clinical Schools Inc. in Birmingham, AL seeks a Foster Care Case Manager to lead treatment teams and develop treatment plans for youth in our foster care programs.

You will provide support to foster parents, families, and staff, and coordinate linkage to needed services across agency and community partners. This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and adherence to program goals within our behavioral healthcare environment, with a mission to enrich the lives of at-risk youth and

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related mental health field from an accredited university.
• Two years foster care experience strongly preferred.
• LBSW strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to maintain effective working relationships, inter-departmentally, intra-departmentally, and with the clinical staff.
• Must have ability to communicate in both oral and written form and in a clean and concise manner.
• Must have a successful drug screen and background check (includes criminal history, Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, and ABI/FBI fingerprint check).

Responsibilities

• The Foster Care Case Manager acts as leader of treatment team. Initiates the development of treatment plans; provides support and consultation to STFC foster parents, families, and other team members.
• Coordinates and links children and their families with needed agency and/or community services.

Skills

Foster care experience

Communication skills

Background check

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in Psychology or Social Work

LBSW preferred

Job description

Alabama Clinical Schools Inc. in Birmingham, AL seeks a Foster Care Case Manager to lead treatment teams and develop treatment plans for youth in our foster care programs.

You will provide support to foster parents, families, and staff, and coordinate linkage to needed services across agency and community partners. This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and adherence to program goals within our behavioral healthcare environment, with a mission to enrich the lives of at-risk youth and