Foster Care Social Worker, Case Manager

Foster Care - Social Worker Case Manager II- Lynchburg - Sign-on Bonus up to $2500

$48,000 - $53, 000/Annually

Our program is growing!!! And we need GREAT Foster Care Social Workers/Case Managers who love youth and have a strong desire to see them thrive and succeed to join our team of dedicated Social Workers/Case Managers. If this sounds like an exciting career keep reading.

Quality / Commitment / Results - If these are the ideals that drive you to want to make a difference in a child’s life, then Alliance wants you! Alliance is dedicated to the success of the children and families we serve and is looking for like-minded employees. Smaller caseloads allow you to better serve our children and foster families.

Alliance Human Services, Inc. has an exciting full-time opportunity for an experienced Social Worker/Case Manager to join our not-for-profit, therapeutic foster care agency, located in Lynchburg, VA. We are looking for a Bachelor’s level Social Worker/Case Manager, (Master’s preferred), to coordinate the treatment of the children we place with foster parents, in and around the Lynchburg community. Work on some evenings and weekends maybe required based on the families’ schedules.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can creatively solve problems, make clinically sound decisions, inspire confidence, and facilitate communication, this may be the job for you!

What does the workday include?

· Conducting home visits and foster parent support meetings in Lynchburg & surrounding areas.

· Maintaining current and complete progress notes and other documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.

· Facilitating quarterly case conferences for the client.

· Providing training to foster parents and assist in foster parent training, planning, and development.

· Representing the agency in court, with other agencies and foster parents.

· Assisting with legal, licensing, regulatory, and certification activities.

· Maintaining knowledge of certified family / home standards and practices.

· Maintaining confidentiality, respect human rights, and practice universal precautions.

· Participating in rotational on-call system providing emergency coverage and crisis intervention support, while receiving additional compensation during your rotation.

Education and/ or Experience:

Bachelor's Degree (Master’s preferred), in a related field of social work or human services.

At least 1 year experience of case management in the social work or human service field and working with families.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in any field plus at least two years’ experience providing casework to children and families.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits. Caring and Compassion is what we do. If this position describes your skill set, please apply today!

Alliance Human Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

701 Thomas Road, Ste 112

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Benefits:

·        401(k)

·        401(k) matching

·        Cell phone reimbursement

·        Dental insurance

·        Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·        Flexible spending account

·        Health insurance

·        Life insurance

·        Mileage reimbursement

·        Paid time off

·        Referral program

·        Retirement plan

·        Tuition reimbursement

·        Vision insurance

Schedule:

·        Monday to Friday