Remote-Eligible Child Welfare Case Manager 1, CRRU

State of Georgia; Gainesville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Telework opportunities

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

State of Georgia, through the Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services, seeks a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 for the Caregiver Recruitment and Retention Unit (CRRU) to serve DFCS Region 2.

The role coordinates recruitment activities, conducts IMPACT training, tracks onboarding, and ensures safety and quality standards while maintaining timely case narratives in SHINES.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Applicants must pass the standard agency testing protocol for the position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and host Recruitment Activities according to expectations established in regional recruitment plan – to include general, targeted, and child specific recruitment activities.
• Ensures recruitment activities align with MEPA-IEP expectations.
• Utilizes regional removal trends, demographics of children in care, and other relative data to develop recruitment activities and plans.
• Recruit prospective caregivers through direct and indirect marketing concepts.
• Facilitates IMPACT training at least once quarterly, ensuring training is timely and prepared; utilizes approved IMPACT training schedules.
• Tracks caregivers in the onboarding process to ensure timely approval.
• Ensure at least 90% of prospective caregivers are approved within four (4) months of reaching Applicant Status.
• Ensures that requests for ICPC assessments meet safety and quality standards, are submitted per policy time frames and requirements.
• Conduct required monthly and quarterly contacts per policy, and document contacts in FAD stage in Georgia SHINES.
• Effectively manages assigned caseload and enters narratives in SHINES within 72 hours of contact. Timely Completion of home re-evaluations as outlined in policy.
• Conducts needs assessment, service provision, and advocacy for caregivers.
• Ensure all safety and quality standards of the home are met and maintained.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Georgia, through the Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services, seeks a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 for the Caregiver Recruitment and Retention Unit (CRRU) to serve DFCS Region 2.

The role coordinates recruitment activities, conducts IMPACT training, tracks onboarding, and ensures safety and quality standards while maintaining timely case narratives in SHINES.