Foster Care Case Manager, Refugee Services
Job in
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49203, USA
Listed on 2026-03-12
Listing for:
Samaritas
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health -
Child Care/Nanny
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Details
We’re Hiring! Foster Care Case Manager – Refugee Services
* Jackson, MI | Teen Boys Group Home
* $43,680 annually
* Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred
Want to make a real impact? Join our team and support teen boys in foster care as they build safety, stability, and a brighter future. In this role, you’ll provide case management, mentoring, placement coordination, and advocacy for youth who need a strong, caring adult in their corner.
What You’ll Do:- Manage a caseload & build supportive relationships
- Provide casework, engagement, & community referrals
- Handle intake, placement, and transportation
- Collaborate with caregivers, courts, and partner agencies
- Participate in rotating on‑call support
- Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field
- Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation
- Child welfare experience preferred
If you’re passionate, mission‑driven, and ready to change lives—
we want to meet you!
Apply today and help shape brighter futures.
Provides social work and case management services for assigned cases, in accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Duties and Responsibilities- Assume primary responsibility for all cases on assigned caseload. Provide a range of case management, including social casework, engagement, mentoring, and community referral.
- Collect, assess and document appropriate data and client progress. Assume responsibility for and complete documentation, reports, statistics, and assignments within required time frames and as required.
- Work collaboratively with referral sources, agencies, institutions and individuals who have pertinent roles in client’s life situation.
- Prepare for and attend all scheduled court hearings on assigned caseload.
- Take primary responsibility for intake and initial placement services for all newly referred cases.
- Coordinate placement arrangements with caregivers, including transportation of children as needed.
- Provide more intensive supportive casework services to child, birth family, and caregiver during initial placement and replacement.
Licensure/Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related human service field.
- Licensed by the State of Michigan preferred.
- One year experience in child welfare, preferred.
- Participate in a system of 24 hour availability to clients, foster and adoptive parents, as required.
- Unrestricted valid driver’s license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance.
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