Foster Care Case Manager

KVC Health Systems•Webster Groves, MO

6d•$43,500 - $46,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Foster Care Case Manager offers case management services to children and their families placed in out-of-home care through the court system. They're tasked with creating and executing permanency plans for children under the custody of the Children’s Division. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of working with children, coupled with excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills. If you have a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children in need, this is an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services field.
Prior experience of working with children is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and groups.
Critical thinking skills to assess situations and make informed decisions in the best interest of the child.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in the field of child welfare.
Commitment to the well-being and positive development of children.

Nice To Haves

experience in foster care or child welfare is advantageous, but it is not mandatory

Responsibilities

creating and executing permanency plans for children under the custody of the Children’s Division
offers case management services to children and their families placed in out-of-home care through the court system