Foster Care Case Manager Position Available In Columbus, 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. Health Connect America andits affiliate 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. HCA is honored to be a part of the communities weserve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journeyto self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health ConnectAmerica , we are dedicated to making meaningful connections everyday through creating quality, affordable opportunities forindividuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in asafe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us!

Our Brands Responsibilities:

The Foster Care Case Manager is responsible foroverseeing the service planning, counseling, supervision, and casemanagement of children and families within the foster care system.

This role is critical in developing individualized treatment plans,coordinating comprehensive services, and ensuring that fosterchildren receive the medical, social, educational, and otherservices they need. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans forchildren in foster care. Prepare and maintain detailed case records and complete weeklyactivities/status reports. Coordinate and link children to appropriate services tominimize care fragmentation and ensure continuous access tonecessary services. Facilitate relationships and interactions between birthparents, foster families, and children to support family successand child welfare. Monitor and continually evaluate each child’s care plan,adjusting strategies as necessary to meet evolving needs. Assist in the recruitment, assessment, and training of fosterparents. Engage in collaborative relationships with foster parents tohelp them provide a safe, nurturing environment for fosterchildren. Coordinate services and service planning with other agenciesinvolved with the child by arranging medical, remedial, and dentalservices as needed. Collaborate closely with family assessment and planning teamsto prepare all case plans and coordinate services. Ensure all documentation is completed and submitted withinestablished timeframes in accordance with company policy. Maintain compliance with Health Connect America (HCA), State,and Council on Accreditation (COA) health and safetyrequirements. Resolve stakeholder issues promptly and proactively to avoidcomplications. Maintain high-quality work standards, focusing on continuousimprovement and quality. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, keeping theminformed and updated. Collaborate effectively within the team, accepting feedbackpositively and contributing to team efficiency.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field such associology, psychology, special education, or counseling. At least two (2) years of experience in providing caseworkservices to children and families. Be Well with

HCA:

We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employeesaccess to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, anda comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental,vision, and other voluntary insurance products.

Additional benefits include:

Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in thelives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportivecommunity at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it’s companies iscontingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensivebackground investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal OpportunityEmployer and consider applicants for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age,disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal,state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity,please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters