Foster Care Case Manager Job at MCHS Family of Services, Redford, MI

a1BPdjFsTjlDK2Z1TUxaSWl5R0F3dHltMUE9PQ==
  • MCHS Family of Services
  • Redford, MI

Job Description

The Case Manager acts as an advocate for children and families by working to place abused, neglected or abandoned children into temporary foster homes. To prepare them to return home or move to a permanent placement. Case Manager includes Adoption, Licensing and Foster Care.

  • Oversee and ensure the safety and well-being of the foster child 
  • Provide referrals and resources to the child and the birth parents.
  • Formulate case plans, case reports, legal documentation, and case records.
  • Perform associated office work, such as compiling statistics, preparing reports, maintaining files as necessary.
  • Represent the agency in court and accurately testify; making assessments and recommendations on the best interest of the child.

Education and Experience:         

  • Bachelor’s degree in a human behavioral science such as Social Work or a related discipline where 25% of the course credits earned toward the degree are in human behavioral sciences with one (1) to three (3) years’ experience in a social services agency required.
  • Child Welfare Training Institute (CWTI) training (preferred)

MCHS offers a generous compensation package which includes medical and dental benefits, generous PTO plan, 401k with match and more. Opportunities for growth, wonderful team culture, Diversity, DIRE (Diversity, Inclusion, Race Equity) committee, and more!

MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law.  This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. updated 5/2024

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work,

Similar Jobs

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark

School Nurse Job at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark

 ...Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark ("CCAN") is a non-profit corporation affiliated with Mount Carmel Guild Schools Corporation ("MCGS"). MCGS operates Mount Carmel Guild Academy , a private out-of-district placement for children within special education... 

Origin Staffing

Investor Relations Associate - Multi Strat Hedge Fund Job at Origin Staffing

 ...to support the operational execution and internal coordination of the Investor Relations function at a Boston-based multi-strat hedge fund. This role is designed for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated by building structure and process. The... 

ZGF Architects

Summer Interior Design Intern Job at ZGF Architects

 ...ZGF is seeking a Summer Interior Design Intern to join our team in the Seattle office. We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious design talent with a passion for architecture, interior design, and the built environment. We are offering a position in the... 

UMKC

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Earth and Environmental Science, UMKC School of Science and Engineering Job at UMKC

 ...understanding to achieve these goals. UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The...  ..., urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create... 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Asset Management- Hedge Fund Investment Specialist - Program Associate Job at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

 ...compelling marketing materials and thought leadership pieces for external and internal audiences~ Drive coordination across the Hedge Fund Solutions Investment Specialist team globally ~ Produce and review regular reporting and commentary on client portfolios~...