Foster Care Case Manager
Company: ResCare Community Living
Location: Ironton
Posted on: May 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
Overview
The StepStone Case Manager works well in a friendly team
environment but is also self-motivated. Ideal candidates can
maintain professionalism in all aspects of job duties and possess
excellent documentation and time management skills. StepStone
prides itself on providing quality services to children and
families and the ability to maintain compliance and build rapport
is imperative to maintain StepStone's culture of excellence. The
case manager will work one-on-one with children and families,
complete monthly home visits, collect documentation, and maintain
child files.
We are seeking a qualified candidate with a BA in the social
services field and experience working with children and
families.
StepStone offers;
Responsibilities
The Foster Care Case Manager works under the supervision of the
Program Manager. They are responsible for the delivery of case
management services, individual and family counseling and training
and supervision of foster families. The Foster Care Case Manager
assists the Program Manager in developing individual treatment
plans for troubled children and their families. They maintain
weekly contact with the foster families, children, and bio-families
and monitors the progress of the child and family throughout the
placement. They assist with training, home studies, and evaluation
of foster parents. The Foster Care Case Manager uses standardized
tools to measure social and emotional progress and outcomes and
prepares written treatment plans and progress reports.
PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIP: The Foster Care Case Manager makes
decisions regarding the placement and treatment of neglected,
abused, disturbed, and medically complex children. He or she will
have good verbal and writing skills. They will be capable of
working with children, parents, foster parents, client agencies and
the courts. The Foster Care Case Manager will be creative,
pragmatic, assertive, and know when to act independently and when
to seek the advice of others.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES. The position includes, but is not limited to,
the following:
Qualifications
The Foster Care Case Manager has a bachelor's degree in social
work, sociology, psychology, counseling, or related human services
field and two years' experience working with children and families.
A bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology,
counseling, or related human services field and five years'
experience with a placing agency working with troubled children and
families may be consider in lieu of a graduate degree.
About our Line of Business
ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health
Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services
field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with
daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive
disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality
services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults
regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home
pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported
employment and training programs, and day programs. For more
information, please visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com . Follow
us on Facebook and LinkedIn .
Salary Range
USD $43,888.00 - $44,000.00 / Year
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