Case Planner (Bronx)

　　Job Details

　　Job Location

　　1946 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 - Bronx, NY

　　Position Type

　　Full Time

　　Education Level

　　4 Year Degree

　　Salary Range

　　$55,000.00 Salary/year

　　Travel Percentage

　　Up to 50%

　　Description

　　Case Planner - Enhanced Family Foster Care

　　($55,000 + Merit Award + Benefits)

　　About the PositionThe Case Planner in our Foster Care program maintains strong social contracts that explicitly emphasize family permanency planning and the responsibility of all stakeholders to accept nothing less than safe, loving and permanent homes for all our children and ensures that every child is living in a nurturing, safe, and permanent family as quickly as possible. Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:

　　Creates, in partnership with the families, service plans for families and children which address safety, behavioral, educational, psychological and permanency needs.

　　Monitors safety, well-being and progress against other critical outcomes by facilitating regular casework contacts and by documenting the same in progress notes and other case documentation.

　　Collaborates with internal and external service providers and other stakeholders through clear and timely verbal and written communication.

　　Participates actively in Family Court Hearings, Family Team Conferences and other meetings to advance permanency for children and families.

　　Other duties as assigned.

　　Qualifications

　　Requires BSW or BA degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field.

　　Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

　　Must be able to travel within NYC Metropolitan area.

　　Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management and organizational skills.

　　Computer literate, MS Office; NYS Connections.

　　Ability to work with diverse populations.

　　Salary and Benefit

　　Base pay range $55,000 + Merit Award + Benefits

　　Medical Insurance

　　Vision Insurance

　　Dental Insurance

　　Pension plan

　　Holiday pay, PTO, Sick Time, Personal Days

　　EOE