Case Planner - Foster Care
About The Position
At Cardinal McCloskey Community Services (CMCS), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services. Our Foster Care Program is built on compassion, commitment, and care. As a Case Planner, you'll be a powerful advocate for children and families, guiding them through life's most challenging transitions and helping build brighter futures. You'll work closely with foster parents, biological families, and service providers to ensure each child receives the support they need to thrive.
Requirements
- BA / BSW and 2 years Human Services experience required.
- Computer literacy required
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in Child Welfare &/or Office of Mental Health System preferred
- NYS driver's license preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children in foster care, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on permanency and stability
- Support foster parents with parenting strategies and behavioral guidance
- Maintain consistent communication with families, schools, and service providers
- Represent cases in Family Court and ensure every child's voice is heard
- Document progress and maintain compliance with agency and ACS standards
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
