Job Description

Position Title: Case Manager

Location:

Topeka, KS

Position Summary:

The Case Manager is responsible for delivering comprehensive case management services to children and families, with a focus on ensuring safety, achieving permanency, and promoting overall well-being. This role involves direct engagement with clients, caregivers, and community partners to coordinate services and support.

Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services-related field is required Previous experience working with children and family services is preferred

Licensure & Certifications:

Valid driver's license Proof of valid auto insurance Must be at least 21 years of age Licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and an understanding of families' lived experiences, including factors such as trauma, poverty, developmental stages, gender, race, ethnicity, and language Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with clients, caregivers, placement providers, the Department for Children and Families (DCF), colleagues, and other community partners Communicate relevant and appropriate information with families and professionals in a timely manner Provide in-home and community-based services including:

+ Observation of caregiver-child interactions
+ Maintenance and development of family and community connections
+ Resource coordination
+ On-call crisis intervention and safety planning
+ Life skills training
+ Transportation of clients
+ Administration of drug screenings
Advocate for clients based on comprehensive assessments and ongoing evaluations. Advocacy efforts may include:

+ Providing testimony in court
+ Attending school and service coordination meetings
+ Facilitating access to mental health and other support services
Complete thorough and timely documentation, including:

+ Case notes and logs
+ Comprehensive assessments
+ Court reports and social histories

Join Our Team:

If you are a dedicated professional committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment where your contributions are valued.


We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are welcome.