Description
Job Title : Foster Care Case Manager
Location : Hybrid and In-Office, Bingham Farms
Reports to : Foster Care Supervisor
Position Type : Full-Time | Hourly
Applications accepted through November 20, 2025
Wellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a full-time Foster Care Case Manager to join our foster care team serving Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. In this role, you will help support children and families by coordinating services, building strong community connections and ensuring safety and wellbeing throughout their foster care experience.
Responsibilities
As a Case Manager, you will :
- Coordinate the development, review and implementation of services, case management, safety / behavior intervention plans and treatments provided to individuals served.
- Coordinate all community referrals, resources and services to the family.
- Oversee all services provided to individuals and their families, monitor the quality of care, ensure compliance with contractual terms and monitor regulatory program compliance.
- Coordinate and monitor the implementation of required medical and dental services for all foster children.
- Visit each assigned child at least once each month in the foster home.
- Maintain accurate records, confidentiality and timely reports.
- Prepare court reports and petitions, and attend court hearings to provide testimony to support the permanency, safety and well-being of the child / family.
- Coordinate visitation and supervise children with parents, siblings and relatives.
- Act as a liaison with schools and other community agencies.
- Attend staff meetings and treatment planning meetings as required.
- Administer drug screens.
- Transport clients (as needed).
- Engage and encourage family member participation in services and case planning to address needs.
- Provide emergency, on-call interventions after hours and on holidays, as required.
- Integrate learning from required DHHS training into day-to-day responsibilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in social work or a human services related fieldExperience working with children and families preferredValid Michigan driver’s license, registration, auto insurance and reliable transportationReliable, responsible attitude with a compassionate, quality-driven approachSchedule & Compensation
Employment type : Full-time, 40 hours / weekStarting salary : $43,800 / year , based on experienceHybrid Remote : Flexible schedule, traveling into the community throughout Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties regularly for home visits.In-office : 2 days / week, remote opportunities availableOn-call : rotation, on-call pay providedMileage reimbursement providedBenefits
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance403(b) Retirement PlansPTO and Paid HolidaysDailyPay – access your earned wages anytimeWellspring SupportLinc – employee assistance programWeekly or as-needed supervisionAdministrative support with documentation and filingProfessional development opportunitiesA supportive team environment of social workers and administrative professionalsLocation
Wellspring Lutheran Services – Bingham Farms
30600 Telegraph Rd., Suite 4290
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
Full job description available during the interview.
Join Wellspring and help ensure children and families receive the support, safety and resources they need. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team serving communities throughout Southeast Michigan.