Case Planner

A healthcare facility in New York City is actively seeking a dynamic and compassionate Case Planner to join their growing staff. In this role, the Case Planner will maintain primary case planning responsibility for 16-20 cases in collaboration with the social worker. Responsibilities The Case Planner will: Establish immediate contact with families to provide information about the program Conduct required casework contacts with the child, parent, and collateral contacts Work collaboratively with Social Worker to make assessment-based referrals as necessary to meet the needs of the child and/or parent Assess birth parent''s homes for diagnostic purposes to ensure the safety of youth and family while at home and complete home safety assessments Attend court and permanency hearings Maintain up-to-date case records within agency standards and complete all necessary ACS/Agency documentation Manage case load of AWOC and work collaboratively with assigned Social Worker to locate AWOC youth Develop community relationships and communicate with all collaterals, including ACS Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, service plan reviews, and FTCs Maintain appropriate and relevant documentation of all contacts and events Qualifications Bachelor''s degree Experience working with families and adolescents in the child welfare system Ability to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services Working knowledge of Connections Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills Desired skills Bilingual, English and Spanish

Created: 2021-11-29