Remote Child Welfare Case Manager I - Public Service Impact

Family and Children Services, Division of; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Telework options where applicable

Employee retirement plan (401k/457)

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family & Children Services, seeks a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to support vulnerable children and families in Baxley, Appling County. This entry‑level role reports to a supervisor and focuses on safety, permanency, and well‑being.

Benefits include a robust package, telework options where applicable, and extensive training opportunities for professional growth in public service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of case management experience; or one year at the lower level Child Welfare Svcs Case Mgr 1 (SSP070) or position equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Initiates timely, face‑to‑face responses to screened‑in reports of alleged child maltreatment and conducts assessments that identify and address safety concerns.
• Addresses identified safety concerns by immediately developing and implementing safety plans.
• Conducts diligent search efforts to locate the child/family when unable to make contact.
• Implement Solution Based Casework (SBC).
• Collaborate with community partners to create systems of support for children and families.

Skills

Case management

Documentation

Community collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family & Children Services, seeks a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to support vulnerable children and families in Baxley, Appling County. This entry‑level role reports to a supervisor and focuses on safety, permanency, and well‑being.

Benefits include a robust package, telework options where applicable, and extensive training opportunities for professional growth in public service.