Case Manager I (Foster Care)

Adelphoi•Jeannette, PA

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Adelphoi Village is seeking a Case Manager to support siblings in an agency-owned, family-style foster home in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. The Case Manager partners closely with the in-house foster parent to help children grow, heal, and thrive while they await long-term placement. The role includes an on-site office at the Jeannette home, with the possibility of additional youth cases in other foster homes as needed. The position follows a normally Monday-through-Friday schedule, with flexibility around school and youth needs. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Adelphoi provides comprehensive training, supervisory support, and a collaborative, strength-based work environment with flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities for advancement.

Requirements

1–3 years of youth/family counseling and/or case management experience.
Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a similarly related behavioral discipline.
Strong one-to-one and small-group communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and car insurance.
FBI fingerprinting, Act 33/34 Child Abuse clearance, and Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check; agency assistance is provided upon hire offer.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the foster care system and associated regulations.

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing support and case management services to youth and foster families.
Develop individualized service plans to support children’s emotional, intellectual, and social growth.
Build relationships and set boundaries with the foster parent, children, birth family, children and youth services, and court-related authorities.
Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate assistance when needed.
Maintain daily, accurate records in Adelphoi’s Electronic Health Record system, including communications, reports, Individual Service Plans, casework session notes, and other required Client Module documents and workflows.
Maintain regular communication with people involved with clients.
Assess foster families and their environments on an ongoing basis to ensure physical and psychological safety.
Provide training for foster families and maintain paperwork needed for foster parent licensure and annual recertification, completing required workflows in the Resource Parent Module of the Electronic Health Record.
Assist with family visitation when needed.