Foster Care Supervisor

WOLVERINE HUMAN SERVICES • Taylor, MI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This role leads impact. At Wolverine Human Services, we help children and families move toward safety, stability, and permanency. As a Foster Care Supervisor, you guide and support Case Managers in delivering high-quality services that directly affect outcomes for children in care. This role is both leadership-focused and hands-on. You will coach staff, support decision-making, and ensure compliance while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Must meet Michigan licensing and contractual experience requirements for a supervisory role
• Prior experience in foster care or child welfare required
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
• Valid Michigan Driver’s License (if required for the role)

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related Human Behavioral Sciences field preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting Foster Care Case Managers
• Ensuring compliance with licensing, contractual, and agency standards
• Providing guidance on case planning, assessments, and service delivery
• Supporting permanency planning efforts across assigned cases
• Coaching staff through complex cases and ethical decision-making
• Reviewing documentation for accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
• Participating in quality assurance and corrective action planning
• Supporting staff training, onboarding, and professional development
• Collaborating with DHHS, courts, and community partners
• Responding to urgent or after-hours needs as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level