Foster Care Case Manager

The Opportunity: Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. It is located on a picturesque, 96-acre campus in south Kansas City (near Longview Lake) providing serenity, beauty and privacy to assist with the healing process. Job Description The Opportunity: Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. It is located on a picturesque, 96-acre campus in south Kansas City (near Longview Lake) providing serenity, beauty and privacy to assist with the healing process. For more than 120 years we've cared for the emotional health of Kansas City's children and families. Today we offer one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs. And we are backed by the complete resources of Saint Luke's Health System. Shift: We are currently seeking a full-time Foster Care Case Manager. The Work Responsible for providing case management services to children and families in the foster care system. Placements support crisis intervention Educational advocacy authorization of services Liaison work Provision of permanency testimony in family court Maintenance of client record permanency Planning up to and including adoption planning Recruitment of potential adoptive resources Must have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least one year of experience in social work. Must have clean driving record and applicable vehicle insurance. Why Saint Luke’s? Job Requirements We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: Applicable Experience 1 year Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) #J-18808-Ljbffr Saint Luke's