Permanency Case Manager for Children & Families

2INgage; Gardner (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal leave

Paid holidays

Longevity bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

TFI Family Services in Gardner, KS is seeking a Permanency Case Manager to support children in DCF custody. You will provide case management, advocacy, and collaboration with families, schools, courts, and community agencies to achieve safe, stable, and permanent family connections.

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required. You will manage a caseload, assess safety and needs, develop and implement permanency plans, conduct home visits, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field.
• Experience in child welfare or family services preferred.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children in DCF custody.
• Assess child safety, family strengths and needs, placement resources, and permanency options.
• Develop and implement permanency plans focused on reunification, adoption, guardianship, or independent living.
• Conduct home visits, family assessments, and case planning conferences.
• Support foster parents, kinship caregivers, and adoptive families in providing safe and nurturing homes.
• Coordinate services with schools, courts, community providers, and public and private agencies.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and provide support as needed.

Skills

Case management

Advocacy

Collaboration

Home visits

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

TFI Family Services in Gardner, KS is seeking a Permanency Case Manager to support children in DCF custody. You will provide case management, advocacy, and collaboration with families, schools, courts, and community agencies to achieve safe, stable, and permanent family connections.

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required. You will manage a caseload, assess safety and needs, develop and implement permanency plans, conduct home visits, and participate in on-call rotations.