Youth & Family Case Planner — Hybrid/Fieldwork

Little Flower Children and Family Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys in Queens, NY, seeks a dedicated Case Planner to provide direct casework to children and families within an Independent Living team.

The role involves field visits, occasional evening conferences, and coordinating services in line with ACS and OCFS regulations. Responsibilities include chairing meetings, developing action plans with RTC/NSP/NSD teams, and maintaining timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field with one year experience in child welfare.
• Clean NYS driver’s license or access to own vehicle.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Chairs Treatment Team Meeting and attends family/criminal court hearings on behalf of resident youth.
• Mediates and facilitates family team conferences and home visits.
• Develops action plans with RTC/NSP/NSD team support.
• Writes psycho-socials and treatment reports based on collaboration with team members.
• Provides one-on-one counseling and trauma-informed casework as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Case planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys in Queens, NY, seeks a dedicated Case Planner to provide direct casework to children and families within an Independent Living team.

The role involves field visits, occasional evening conferences, and coordinating services in line with ACS and OCFS regulations. Responsibilities include chairing meetings, developing action plans with RTC/NSP/NSD teams, and maintaining timely documentation.