CASE MANAGER - CPA

$48,000 - $48,000/Yr

Sjrc Texas - New Braunfels, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

New Braunfels, TX

About the position

The Case Manager is responsible for managing case functions that provide direct services to foster families and youth. This role involves maintaining compliance with licensing regulations, consulting with foster families and agencies, and ensuring that the programs meet the needs of the children in residence. The Case Manager will also participate in training, prepare treatment plans, conduct home inspections, and monitor the well-being of children in foster care.

Responsibilities

• Present and participate in regular staff meetings.
• Assist Licensed Administrator with training duties, including development, preparation, and delivery of training.
• Maintain and monitor case files, progress logs, educational portfolios, and incident reports weekly for completeness, accuracy, compliance, and security.
• Prepare treatment plans and schedule treatment plan meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations, contract, and purchased placement requirements.
• Prepare youth records for audits to ensure annual requirements are met.
• Provide direction and support to foster families to ensure compliance with social programs and services.
• Recruit and interview potential foster/adoptive parents.
• Evaluate and determine appropriate child placements.
• Process intake and admission documents for youth.
• Conduct monthly home inspections following SJRC guidelines and state licensing standards.
• Monitor and verify children's medical/mental health/education needs are being met.
• Attend court and State meetings as a representative of the foster family.
• Prepare discharge plans and ensure smooth transition of services.
• Purge files when youth are discharged or foster homes close, ensuring records are stored appropriately.
• Prepare outcome reports, youth roster, and youth documentation to meet state licensing requirements.
• Identify, develop, and maintain positive relationships with support services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in social work or other human services field.
• 2 years' experience conducting child-placement activities.
• Valid Texas Driver's License with a good driving record and proof of current automobile insurance.
• CPR/First Aid Certification (provided).
• SAMA Certification (provided).
• Age minimum of 21 years.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work or other human services field.