Dependency Case Manager Trainee
$50,000–$50,000 year
On-siteWest Palm Beach, Florida, United States or Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct home visits with children, parents, and caregivers to assess safety, permanency, and well-being while engaging families to achieve identified goals. Identify medical, dental, educational, and mental health needs for children under case load and verify referrals to relevant services. Prepare detailed reports for judges during court proceedings and testify in hearings for children and families under supervision. Ensure court orders are followed and maintain up-to-date electronic and written case files documenting all contacts, meeting notes, and visitations. Develop relationships with clients and stakeholders to resolve outstanding issues and gather information to support case planning and court decision-making. Operate a personal vehicle safely to ensure the safety of individuals in the vehicle.
Required Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience in Human Services or Child Welfare programs
- Bachelor's degree in social work or related field
- Obtain Child Welfare Certification within 1 year and maintain on an ongoing basis
- Valid Florida state issued driver's license and insurance
- Ability to make complex decisions and balance the needs of stakeholders involved
- Ability to be sensitive to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics
- Ability to manage execution and direct the work of others towards task completion
- Ability to provide high customer satisfaction with positive service delivery results
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