Tandym Group
A nonprofit community services organization in New York City is currently seeking a new Case Planner for a promising opportunity with their Foster Care program.
About the Opportunity: Start Date:
ASAP Assignment Length:
Ongoing (Contract to Hire potential) Schedule:
Monday to Friday Hours:
9am to 5pm Setting:
5 Days (2 days in the field & 3 days onsite) Patient Population:
Foster Care (Ages 0-21) EMR:
Electronic State System Connections Responsibilities:
The Case Planner will be responsible for:
Work with Foster Parents and Biological Parents to plan child's permanency Provide support and case management services to foster and adoptive children in foster homes Prepare and send referral packages for necessary services to appropriate community resources Ensure that service plans are implemented for all children care Schedule and supervise visitations between children and families Participate in all Family Team Conferences (FTC) Attend all court hearings, hospital visits, etc. as needed Participate in and ensure follow up from FTC meetings Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications:
2+ years of relevant work experience Bachelor's Degree in Social Work Knowledgeable about working with foster care youth and children and families at risk Microsoft Office proficient Working knowledge of OCFS Connections Solid assessment and documentation skills Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
Bilingual (English and Spanish)
About the Opportunity: Start Date:
ASAP Assignment Length:
Ongoing (Contract to Hire potential) Schedule:
Monday to Friday Hours:
9am to 5pm Setting:
5 Days (2 days in the field & 3 days onsite) Patient Population:
Foster Care (Ages 0-21) EMR:
Electronic State System Connections Responsibilities:
The Case Planner will be responsible for:
Work with Foster Parents and Biological Parents to plan child's permanency Provide support and case management services to foster and adoptive children in foster homes Prepare and send referral packages for necessary services to appropriate community resources Ensure that service plans are implemented for all children care Schedule and supervise visitations between children and families Participate in all Family Team Conferences (FTC) Attend all court hearings, hospital visits, etc. as needed Participate in and ensure follow up from FTC meetings Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications:
2+ years of relevant work experience Bachelor's Degree in Social Work Knowledgeable about working with foster care youth and children and families at risk Microsoft Office proficient Working knowledge of OCFS Connections Solid assessment and documentation skills Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
Bilingual (English and Spanish)