What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dependency Case Manager position at Embrace Families?
Embrace Families is posting this position on behalf of our Case Management partner Camelot Community Care. These providers have a successful and tenured history supporting children and families in our communities.
*No experience required- just an interest and a B.S. degree in social work or related field*please see a list the of approved degrees at the end of this posting.
*Must have a valid Florida State Driver's License and Florida Auto Insurance*
Salary:
$47,500 or $49,500 with certification & 1 year of experience
Sign-On Bonus
Description:
The Case Manager will be responsible for providing direct case management services to children, birth families, foster families and primary caregiver(s) in the home setting, day care, preschool, and/or school to ensure they receive services appropriate to their needs, and continuity of care focused on resolving or preventing the issues of child abuse or neglect. The Case Manager provides assessment, planning, linkage, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and advocacy to the children, family, foster family and primary caregiver. The Case Manager works as a team member with a therapist, foster parents, primary caregiver, guardian ad litem and other appropriate professionals. The Case Manager will develop, strengthen and maintain a direct working relationship with mental health professionals, community agencies and the child’s own support system.
What You Will Need:*
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or related area of study, required
- Related degrees include: anthropology, behavioral science, child development, child protection, cognitive science, community organization & advocacy, counseling, criminal justice, criminology, economics, education, family development, healthcare, human development, human services, juvenile justice, law & protection, marriage and family therapy, mental health, nursing, philosophy, psychology, public administration, public health, sociology, and special education. Degree programs deemed to be similar may also qualify.
- State of Florida Child Welfare Certification (CWCM) preferred, but not required
*Additional experience required varies by agency .
Salary : $47,500 - $49,500