Adoption Case Manager

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13546255

EmberHope, a leading, faith-based provider of child welfare services is

committed to helping you succeed as an employee as you work to make a

difference in the life of a child either directly or by offering

administrative support. The Company strives for a positive work

environment that encourages effective teamwork, trauma-informed

practices, and opportunities to utilize leadership skills. Team members

from all departments will focus on carrying out the EmberHope mission,

vision, and values!

• To be a successful Adoption Case Manager you must become able to do
  
  

the following always:**

• Ensure a trauma informed focus on creating a safe and supportive
  
  

environment for staff and those served through knowledge,

sensitivity, respect, and a focus on resilience and recovery.

• Provide services that result in timely and safe achievement of
  
  

company and state outcomes relevant to the position.

• Provide direct practice and case management services to include
  
  

child visits and monthly supervision of the home.

• Help prepare children for adoption and make referrals to the
  
  

Adoption Therapist. Update the childs social history, childs plan of

service, attend court hearings, complete the sibling split request,

and review the childs file with the selected family.

• Assist in matching adoptive families with children eligible for
  
  

adoption.

• Support adoptive homes and ensure all required trainings,
  
  

documentation, and background checks are completed.

• Provide training and preparation for adoptive families.
• Follow Company Policy and Procedure and operate according to the
  
  

Companys Program Practice Guidelines.

• Back up on-call to the on-call department.
• Provide support for the children we serve by ensuring they attend
  
  

their required appointments and by providing transportation if

needed.

• Maintain flexibility during business hours to address any unexpected
  
  

needs of the children we serve.

How You Will Spend Your Time In This Job

• 40% Case Management
• 40% Documentation
• 20% Training
  
  

**Additional Information**

• Relocation Expense Covered: No
• Manage Others: No
• Is this a remote job: Hybrid