Foster Care Case Manager

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. Responsibilities 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 Requirements 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? 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. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 1 year Bachelor's Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) About Saint Luke’s Health System Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. #J-18808-Ljbffr