Foster Care Case Manager Position Available In Brunswick, North Carolina

Job Description:

Overview:

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!

Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach.

Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate,client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our servicesare delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in atherapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-basedpractices at every level of care. Health Connect America and itsaffiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioralhealth services to children, families, and adults across thenation. We provide our services directly to those in need whetherthat be within a person’s home, their community, or in one of ouroffice settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part ofthe communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as theyembark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives.

At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningfulconnections every day through creating quality, affordableopportunities for individuals and families to achieve theirgreatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Comemake a difference and grow with us!

Our Brands Responsibilities:

The Foster Care Case Manager is responsible for overseeing theservice planning, counseling, supervision, and case management ofchildren and families within the foster care system. This role iscritical in developing individualized treatment plans, coordinatingcomprehensive services, and ensuring that foster children receivethe medical, social, educational, and other services they need.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for childrenin foster care. Prepare and maintain detailed case records andcomplete weekly activities/status reports. Coordinate and linkchildren to appropriate services to minimize care fragmentation andensure continuous access to necessary services. Facilitaterelationships and interactions between birth parents, fosterfamilies, and children to support family success and child welfare.

Monitor and continually evaluate each child’s care plan, adjustingstrategies as necessary to meet evolving needs. Assist in therecruitment, assessment, and training of foster parents. Engage incollaborative relationships with foster parents to help themprovide a safe, nurturing environment for foster children.

Coordinate services and service planning with other agenciesinvolved with the child by arranging medical, remedial, and dentalservices as needed. Collaborate closely with family assessment andplanning teams to prepare all case plans and coordinate services.

Ensure all documentation is completed and submitted withinestablished timeframes in accordance with company policy. Maintaincompliance with Health Connect America (HCA), State, and Council onAccreditation (COA) health and safety requirements. Resolvestakeholder issues promptly and proactively to avoid complications.

Maintain high-quality work standards, focusing on continuousimprovement and quality. Communicate effectively with allstakeholders, keeping them informed and updated. Collaborateeffectively within the team, accepting feedback positively andcontributing to team efficiency.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degreein social work or a related field such as sociology, psychology,special education, or counseling. At least two (2) years ofexperience in providing casework services to children and families.

Be Well with

HCA:

We recognize the importance of self-care andwork/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provideall employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP),which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.

Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and acomprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental,vision, and other voluntary insurance products.

Additional benefitsinclude:

Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account withcompany contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending AccountHealth Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits HubTickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make adifference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of ourdynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!

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