Foster Care Case Manager

Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services seeks a Foster Care Case Manager to support children and families in Christ-centered, trauma-informed foster care. This role manages a caseload of foster children and families, conducts home visits, develops service and safety plans, coordinates placements, and monitors child well-being and compliance with state and agency standards. The Case Manager collaborates with foster parents, birth families, schools, courts, and service providers, maintains accurate documentation, participates in team meetings, and upholds PCHAS's faith-driven, compassionate, mission-focused culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of foster children and families in accordance with state and agency standards
• Conduct regular home visits to assess child safety, well-being, and placement stability
• Develop and update individualized service and safety plans for children and families
• Coordinate foster care placements and collaborate with foster parents and birth families
• Complete timely, accurate documentation and reports in compliance with regulations
• Advocate for children and families with schools, courts, and community partners
• Provide crisis intervention and connect families to appropriate community resources
• Participate in team meetings, case staffing, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Support foster parents with training, guidance, and problem-solving
• Model and uphold PCHAS's faith-driven, trauma-informed, compassionate culture

Required Skills

• Case management
• Child welfare regulations
• Trauma-informed care
• Foster care licensing requirements
• Risk and safety assessment
• Documentation and reporting
• Crisis intervention
• Community resource navigation
• Client advocacy
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams