TFC Case Manager Position (Conyers Office Only)

## TFC Case Manager Position (Conyers Office Only)* 990 Iris Drive Southwest, Conyers, Georgia, 30094* Management* Full time* 9 months ago### Skills Required· Knowledge in the areas of childhood trauma, family-systems and substance abuse· Experience working with foster families and children·Crisis intervention skills·Experience with GA+ SCORE and SHINES preferred· Strong interpersonal skills, maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences· Effective oral and written communication skills· Ability to work within a treatment team· Ability to handle job related matters in a professional, diplomatic and confidential manner· Knowledge of community resources and services· Ability to organize and execute responsibilities in an independent manner· Flexibility to offer 24/7 support to families and accomplish tasks as needed after normal business hours### Description**Job Title:** TFC Case Manager**Location:** Conyers Office**Job Type:** Full-Time**Job Description:**We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate TFC (Therapeutic Foster Care) Case Manager to join our team in the Conyers Office. The TFC Case Manager will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to foster families and the children placed in their care. This position requires a deep understanding of the needs of children in therapeutic foster care, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including families, social workers, and other service providers.**Key Responsibilities:*** **Case Management:** Manage a caseload of children in therapeutic foster care, ensuring that each child’s needs are met and that they receive appropriate services and support.* **Assessment and Planning:** Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to develop individualized service plans that address emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs.* **Foster Family Support:** Provide ongoing support and training to foster families to ensure they are equipped to meet the needs of the children in their care.* **Collaboration:** Work closely with social workers, therapists, schools, and other community resources to coordinate services and ensure effective communication regarding each child’s progress.* **Monitoring and Evaluation:** Regularly monitor children’s progress and the effectiveness of implemented strategies, making adjustments as necessary to improve outcomes.* **Documentation:** Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, including notes on meetings, progress reports, and any relevant correspondence.* **Crisis Intervention:** Be prepared to provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of the child.* **Advocacy:** Act as an advocate for children and families, ensuring their voices are heard in all aspects of care and services.**Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).* Minimum of 2 years of experience working in child welfare, foster care, or a related field.* Strong understanding of therapeutic foster care principles and practices.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software.* Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Previous experience as a case manager or in a clinical role.* Knowledge of local resources and services for children and families.* CPR/First Aid certification.**Benefits:*** Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.* Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.* Supportive work environment focused on collaboration and teamwork.**Application Process:**Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to [email address or application portal link]. We look forward to hearing from you!Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.- ##### Job Location On-site 990 Iris Drive Southwest, Conyers, Georgia, 30094 #J-18808-Ljbffr