Job Description:
Earn $51,500/annually, plus 3 weeks vacation, 10 calendar holidays (Includes 1 floating holiday), 24 hours personal time, and up to 80 sick days.
Join our team! Seeking Case Planners for our new Preventive Case Planning Services Program in Utica, NY!
The successful candidate will provide Preventive Case Planning Services to children, youth, and families in this new contract program. Join us as we forge a new partnership with the county and provide prevention services!
The Preventive Case Planner will work closely with the county, the Preventive Case Planning Services Team, and other service providers to ensure children, youth, and families’ needs are met safely! Bring your experience, compassion, and energy to the team and make a difference in the lives of children in our community!
What you will do….
Engage children, youth, and families in case planning activities to prevent out of home placement/support youth returning home from placement
Conduct assessments of strengths and needs
Develop and carry out service plans to support youth and families in goal achievement
Assist children, youth, and families in achieving timely and lasting permanency
Experience and Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of experience in the Child Welfare or Juvenile Justice systems
Experience in the human services field and working with at-risk populations, preferred
Ability and willingness to work with families in an "in-home" context
Ability to understand child development
Excellent communication and writing skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work effectively and patiently with others in difficult and/or stressful situations
Job Benefits:
As a full time benefits position, staff is eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision, FSA, supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability, and 401(k) benefits.
From: Cayuga Centers