Permanency Case Manager
Company | TFI |
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Location | Waxahachie, TX, USA |
Salary | $27.41 – $27.41 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of Permanency placements, supporting children and families throughout the process.
- Assess placement needs, safety, family strengths, and placement resources for children and caregivers.
- Facilitate permanency planning, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children in care.
- Continuously search for and evaluate potential Kinship placements.
- Conduct monthly (or more frequent) visits with children and families based on their needs.
- Provide ongoing support services post-reunification until court case dismissal.
- Collaborate with public and private agencies to coordinate and deliver Permanency services.
- Conduct assessments, complete court reports, and provide testimony in court hearings.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of case records for children and families.
- Facilitate family preparation for permanency through training, mentoring, assessments, and home visits.
- Work with the Adoption Coordinator to prepare children for adoption placements.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for children and families, including crisis intervention when needed.
- Collaborate with Care Management staff to ensure timely and appropriate placements and with PAL staff for older youth’s Transitional Living services.
- Compile and report monthly statistical data to relevant agencies.
- Promote cultural diversity and sensitivity in all interactions and work-related activities.
- Drive personal or agency vehicles for transportation of children and agency-related tasks, adhering to agency standards.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.