Do You Want to Make a Difference? Consider a Career with us!
The Indiana Department of Child Services seeks hardworking and dedicated individuals to fill newly created Family Case Manager positions throughout the State of Indiana. The successful candidate shall hold a bachelor’s degree in a social sciences discipline from an accredited college or university. Join our team for a rewarding career and help us protect our State’s most valuable asset: our children.
The State of Indiana offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and accrued vacation, sick and personal leave. If you are interested in making a difference in a child’s life and would like to learn more about these positions or to apply online, please visit our website at http://www.in.gov/jobs/.
As a Family Case Manager you will:
- investigate reports of abuse and neglect;
- determine treatment plans for children and families based on needs assessments;
- establish permanency for children removed from homes;
- conduct home studies and provide recom-mendations for adoption proceedings;
- testify in court concerning the needs of families and children;
- make a difference in a child’s life.
Training:
Approximately twelve (12) weeks in duration with some/all classes taking place in Indianapolis depending upon the incumbents’s geographic assignment.
Starting Salary:
Family Case Manager 2 $1,278.00 Bi-Weekly, $33,228 Annually
How to Apply:
Search for Family Case Manager at http://www.in.gov/jobs and fill out an online application.
- How old does a child have to be before he/she can stay home alone?
- How do I check on Child Support issues?
- Where can I get a copy of case records?
- If I report child abuse or neglect, what happens? Will the family find out that ...
- Is it okay to sleep with my baby?
- What information do I have to provide if I report child abuse or neglect?
- Become a foster parent
- Adopt a Child and/or Search for children to adopt
- Know more about the Indiana Foster Care & Adoption Association
- Visit the Child Welfare Information Gateway
- Establish Paternity
- See a map of DCS Regions and populations.
- Collect or pay child support.
- Leave my infant at a safe place (Safe Haven Law).
- Apply for a Job with DCS.
- Talk to someone or write to a representative of DCS.
- Print one of the DCS publications.
- Give money to the Kids First Trust Fund.
- Find my Local DSC Office and Director
- Contact my Regional Manager.
- Know what the guidelines for Child Support are.
