Telework-Eligible Child Welfare Case Manager I

Family and Children Services, Division of; Preston (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Family and Children Services, Division of in Georgia is seeking a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to provide investigative and comprehensive case management for child/adult abuse or neglect. You will work with families to ensure safety and permanency, and may act as lead worker.

Under broad supervision, you will develop safety plans, perform assessments, coordinate services, and partner with community organizations to support children and families, while maintaining regular visits and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years case management experience or 1 year at lower level.
• Must pass pre-employment checks and background checks.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer statement included in posting.

Responsibilities

• Initiates timely, face-to-face responses to screened-in reports of alleged maltreatment and conducts assessments to identify safety concerns.
• Develops and implements safety plans to address identified risks.
• Collaborates with community partners to create systems of support for children and families.
• Maintains thorough documentation of case management activities within policy timeframes.
• Ensures permanency goals and appropriate foster care placements.
• Embraces ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Investigation

Case management

Safety planning

Community partnership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Family and Children Services, Division of in Georgia is seeking a Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1 to provide investigative and comprehensive case management for child/adult abuse or neglect. You will work with families to ensure safety and permanency, and may act as lead worker.

Under broad supervision, you will develop safety plans, perform assessments, coordinate services, and partner with community organizations to support children and families, while maintaining regular visits and