Child Welfare Case Manager

Opportunity as a Case Manager

Job Overview

Drive meaningful outcomes for children and families by managing a dynamic caseload within the Permanency Program. This high-impact, field-based role (up to 95% travel across San Antonio and surrounding areas) focuses on securing safe, stable, and lasting placements through strong coordination, advocacy, and hands-on support.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage permanency cases from removal through reunification or adoption, ensuring timely, stable placements
• Assess child safety, family needs, and placement options to guide effective case planning
• Partner with caregivers, kinship providers, and adoptive families to create safe, nurturing environments
• Collaborate with courts, CPS, and public/private agencies to move cases forward efficiently
• Lead case conferences, home visits, and permanency planning efforts, including adoption readiness
• Maintain accurate, detailed case documentation and meet all reporting requirements
• Provide crisis intervention and 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis
• Advocate for each child’s long-term well-being, including family reunification and adoption outcomes

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of child development, family dynamics, and permanency planning
• Ability to travel and attend child and family visits as well as other work-related appointments and meetings after 5PM . – open to shifts, flexible – commitment to be available on call.
• Comfortable working in the field, handling sensitive situations, and adapting to changing priorities
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively throughout the region