Foster Care Case Management Specialist KS - Full Time

Job Details

Job Location

Leavenworth Office - Leavenworth, KS

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$52000.00 - $55000.00 Salary / year

Description

We are seeking a Foster Care Case Management Specialist to join our team.

Starting Salary : $46,000 (Annually)

Bonus : $2,000 ($1,000.00 Sign-on Bonus will be paid on your first paycheck and the $1,000.00 Retention Bonus will be paid after 12 months of service.)

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

• Manage and provide services to children and families who have been referred under the Foster Care Case Management Contract utilizing Signs of Safety (SOS)
• Engage in family finding to identify and take advantage of relative / kinship placement options for children in care
• Utilize a broad range of recruitment strategies to recruit families and prospective homes to meet the needs of children requiring permanency
• Continually analyzes and assesses each family and child situation on an individual basis, using advanced knowledge in child welfare to develop recommendations regarding supportive services and resources each child and family needs, such as educational plans, medical, psychiatric and psychological assessments, therapy, and independent living skills, etc.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING :

Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following requirements :

WHO WE ARE :

Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas :

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS :

OUR WIDE STATEMENT :

At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.

OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT :

OUR BENEFITS :

Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes :

Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for

Questions?

Please contact : Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team

8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114

Phone : (816) 508-3500 Fax : (816) 508-1757

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Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer