Case Planner

4 weeks ago

Windsor, New York, United States Abbott House Full time
Job Summary

The Case Planner is responsible for delivering social work services to foster families, natural families, and children participating in TFFC programming. This includes providing direct therapeutic services to the child and natural family, forming and maintaining positive working relationships with foster parents, and coordinating community and school activities and services.

About Abbott House:

Abbott House is a community-based organization that helps children, families, adults, and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Meet with each child assigned on a regular basis to provide professional counseling and treatment services.
  • Coordinate and monitor all community services to the child.
  • Assist in the placement of the child in school, including representing the child and the agency at CSE meetings.
  • Work closely with the child's school and keep current on the child's educational performance.
  • Meet with the natural family on a regular basis to provide professional counseling and treatment services.
  • Coordinate and supervise family visits to assess the family's ability to have the child return to their care.
  • Link and assist the natural family with community services to support the child's return home.
  • Coordinate discharges and transfers, and all services to the child and family around this activity.
  • Complete diligent efforts to work with the natural family towards the child's return home.
  • Meet with foster parents on a regular basis to discuss the child's progress in the foster home.
  • Monitor foster parents' completion of behavioral and positive time charts, and assist in resolving crisis situations.
  • Provide foster parents with notice of training and support groups.
  • Attend and participate in foster parent support groups, and complete the Parent Skills Training Program.
  • Assist foster parents in coordinating medical, school, and therapy appointments, and provide transportation as needed.
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with contracted LDSS workers.
  • Maintain an up-to-date case record for each child on the caseload.
  • Complete all DSS mandated paperwork within established time frames.
  • Coordinate and attend Family Team Conferences, Service Plan Reviews, and court functions with LDSS/ACS liaisons.
  • Follow up on all agreements with LDSS/ACS with a letter confirming all agreements made.
  • Attend all court dates, and be prepared to present information in the case record.
  • Assist in the re-certification of all foster homes.
  • Work closely with the TFFC-Socio-Therapist to coordinate all TFFC services to the child, their natural family, and their foster family.
  • Participate in weekly supervision with the Supervisor, and attend TFFC team meetings.
  • Attend all in-service training as assigned by the Supervisor.
About You:

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Case Planner. The ideal candidate will have a passion for empowering their community and helping others. Key qualifications include a minimum Bachelor's Degree, a minimum of 3 years child welfare experience, a valid driver's license, excellent counseling, communication, interpersonal, and writing skills, and knowledge of community service providers.

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