Case Manager, Family Preservation Services

DEPARTMENT: Family Preservation Services (Location)

Starting Salary: $43,888- $46,000 (Annually)

(Starting salary depends on education and experience)

RESPONSIBILITIES: Passionate about helping families? Enjoy being in charge of a work schedule that is flexible and diverse? Are you seeking to have a larger impact on the prevention aspect of the child welfare system? Cornerstones of Care is seeking dynamic child welfare professionals who are committed to helping families create lasting change so they can remain safely together. Our Family Preservation Case Manager is a passionate, innovative change maker who will coach a small caseload of families. They will help connect families with resources and supports and learn new ways to strengthen resiliency. Case Managers serve as a piece of a professional family support team who work together providing resources, making referrals, teaching new coping skills, and supporting families. Case Managers have a high degree of autonomy in scheduling and completing their work which includes a combination of working from home, in the office, completing home visits and attending court hearings.

QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Social Work or related field, which includes the following: Community Counseling, Human Development, Child and Family Development, Applied Family and Youth Studies, Public Health, Health Sciences, Trauma Studies, Sociology/Social Services, Substance Abuse/Addictions, Education/Early Childhood, or Psychology. Master's degree preferred. Licensed by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board to practice in Kansas and at least 2 years' experience in child and family services. Must be at least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance and reliable transportation.

BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Away (unlimited Time Away for Salaried positions) or Paid Time Off (accrued PTO for all benefit eligible team members) for hourly positions. All team members who work 30 hours or more are eligible for medical(prescription)/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability(employer paid); term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K with employer match); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership deductions; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit the Job openings page of our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and in the left-hand margin use the benefits dropdown to download the current guide.

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:

• Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
• Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
• Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
• Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
• Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
• Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
• Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.

Questions?

Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department

8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114

Phone: (816) 508-3500 Fax: (816) 508-1757

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Cornerstones of Care is an

Equal Opportunity Employer