TFC Case Manager Position; Conyers Office

Position: 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
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* Job Title:

** TFC Case Manager
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* Location:

** Conyers Office
** Job Type:
** Full-Time
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* 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.
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* ** 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.
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* 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.
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* 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.
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* 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.
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* 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.

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Job Location  On-site  990 Iris Drive Southwest, Conyers, Georgia, 30094
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