Child Welfare Services Case Manager 1

• Accesses and records client and community resource information.
• Assists in collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing necessary reports according to rules and regulations, state and federal laws.
• Assists in identifying placement resources for children within the foster care system.
• Compiles records and prepares reports; performs follow-up to determine the status of client's case.
• Conducts home-visit evaluations for information gathering to be used in assessments.
• Coordinates and monitors children in out-of-home placements and in-home interventions.
• Learns to perform initial investigations of protective services referrals in determining the appropriateness of protective services intervention.
• Learn to work in collaboration with legal system to ensure safety and achieve desired outcomes.
• Maintains required documentation and completes reports.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.