Career Post

Dependency Case Manager

2022-10-31 Gadsden

Responsibilties

Participate and complete all required steps of the early engagement process. Make initial contact with client/family within required time frames. Supervise families and children on case load and make on-going assessments regarding child safety. Complete assessments within required time frames. Obtain release forms from client/parent to obtain information from service provides and community partners. Visit client/family on case load to monitor compliance and effectiveness of services being provided. On-call duties. Assist with court hearings through participation in hearings and arranging transportation for client/family. Assist with alternative placements for children in home as necessary. Maintain documentation for client records and input data into the Florida Safe Families Network (FSFN) as required.

Requirements

Individual must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, mental health, or related field. Must attain a passing score on the basic skills Introduction to Child Protection Written Assessment. (Note: Applicants who have not completed the training and passed the written assessment will be considered for appointment in agency training status. Successful completion of the field-based performance assessment is required during the probationary period.) One (1) year experience in foster care/protective services is preferred.

Salary Rate

$21.64 - $24.04 per hour


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