Trauma-Informed Case Manager, Child Welfare

WestCare; Florida; Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Annual Tuberculosis test

Descripción de la vacante

WestCare Foundation in Florida seeks a dedicated Case Manager to support children and families in the child welfare system. The role emphasizes safety, well-being, and permanency, following the Florida Child Welfare Practice Model with trauma-informed, family-centered approaches.

The position involves developing and monitoring case plans, coordinating with treatment teams, attending court-related activities, and maintaining compliant documentation to meet CCWIS requirements.

Formación

• Certification as a Certified Case Manager (CBHCM or CWCM) in good standing within 1 year of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, or a related field (required).
• Master’s degree in social work or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of two (2) years of case management and/or care coordination experience.
• Minimum of one year of direct services experience with children, youth, and families.
• Valid Florida driver’s license
• Familiarity with Miami Dade County
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assess the needs and strengths of children and family.
• Develop Case Plans in collaboration with the children and family.
• Conduct monthly Case Plan reviews.
• Document all services and activities timely in accord with certification, licensing, Medicaid, accreditation standards and agency policy and procedure.
• Conduct individual case management sessions, as needed.
• Provide referrals and linkage for the children and family, as needed.
• Prepare JRSSR and Progress Reports for courts, probation officers, caseworkers, etc.
• Coordinate child and family care with the treatment team and external providers.

Descripción del empleo

WestCare Foundation in Florida seeks a dedicated Case Manager to support children and families in the child welfare system. The role emphasizes safety, well-being, and permanency, following the Florida Child Welfare Practice Model with trauma-informed, family-centered approaches.

The position involves developing and monitoring case plans, coordinating with treatment teams, attending court-related activities, and maintaining compliant documentation to meet CCWIS requirements.