Dependency Case Management Supervisor

Children's Home Society of Florida

Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history. 

CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times. Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.

Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!

The Dependency Case Management (DCM) Supervisor manages the daily operations of a CHS DCM unit. The Dependency Case Management (DCM) Supervisor identifies and assesses client and family needs with the ultimate goal of permanency; supervises DCM and support staff; and coordinates service delivery to meet client needs, program goals and contract objectives. Overall, the Dependency Case Management (DCM) Supervisor contributes to the CHS high performance culture by exhibiting our values and providing quality results that position CHS as the leader in delivering proactive behavioral health, case management, community and early childhood solutions for children and families.

WHY JOIN CHS?

• Uplifting mission-driven work culture
• Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history!
• Growth and professional development opportunities
• Great benefits package, including generous paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in children and families within your own community!

Primary Job Functions

1.   Manage the daily operations of a CHS Child Welfare Case Management unit.

• Oversee proper client to staff ratio.
• Provide support with in-crisis/problem cases and client service coordination; may also provide direct casework.
• Collect, analyze and report data in area of supervision.
• Liaise with community agencies such as the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), etc.
• Attend closure or conference staffing.
• Ensure that program staff completes all documentation and reports in a professional and timely manner.
• Participate in grant writing, contract negotiating or re-accreditation preparation.
• Maintain and generate necessary reports and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Conduct face-to-face interview with clients for development of individual treatment plans, and behavioral assessments and provide other direct treatment services.
• Review and approve psychosocial assessments and treatment plans.
• Delegate and oversee work assignments to ensure service delivery is performed according to the CHS mission, policies and procedures, and service philosophy.
• Provide case consultation and in-service training, as appropriate.
• Identify unmet training needs.
• Track and monitor the progress of families and individuals receiving services.
• Collect and apply data to improve client outcomes.

2.  Recruit, develop and lead a team capable of supporting CHS performance and growth strategies (complying with COA Standard T3, when appropriate), while fostering an engaging, positive work environment.

• Recruit, supervise and support team members and foster their professional development, including