Foster Care Case Manager

Arbor Circle Corporation•Roosevelt Park, MI

19d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide quality child and family centered care that facilitate the healthy development of children and family stability. Services are delivered in the home, court and community and include assessment, safety and goal planning, case management and coordination. Positive outcomes are achieved through purposeful and respectful relationships rooted in trauma informed care, hope and evidence-based research. The Foster Care Case Manager will hold a blended caseload that includes cases in both Muskegon and Ottawa Counties.

Requirements

BSW or other qualified related Bachelors’ degree per State of Michigan Child Welfare Standards
Prior experience working with children and families
Prior experience with community-based work
Knowledge of / experience in Muskegon and Ottawa County required
Clean Driving records and current Auto insurance
Bachelors degree in Social Work or other qualifying degrees (Counseling and guidance, Child Development, Criminal Justice, Family and Child ecology, Sociology, Family Community Services, Family Studies and Family Life Education)
Other degrees will NOT be eligible for these positions

Nice To Haves

Previous foster care/child welfare experience, including CWTI training strongly preferred
Michigan Child Welfare Certificate a plus!

Responsibilities

Provide quality child and family centered care that facilitate the healthy development of children and family stability.
Deliver services in the home, court and community.
Conduct assessments, safety and goal planning.
Perform case management and coordination.