Case Manager
Kennedy-Donovan Center Case Manager
Case Manager
$25 - $27.50 / hour | Flexible Schedule | Work-Life Balance
Make a Difference with KDC
The Case Manager provides direct, in-home case management services for children and families within the Intensive Foster Care (IFC) and Lives-In Forward Transition (LIFT) programs. This role supports the development of safe, nurturing, and stable environments, collaborates with internal and external partners, and ensures compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and agency standards.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Location: New Bedford, MA
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the strengths, needs, and risk factors of children, youth, and families.
- Build trusting, supportive relationships with children, youth, foster families, and biological families.
- Provide in-home case management, supportive services, and advocacy.
- Participate in treatment planning, IEPs, foster care reviews, and other team/case meetings.
- Monitor progress toward treatment and educational goals and provide ongoing support.
- Advocate for families and connect them with appropriate community resources and services.
- Collaborate with internal teams, DCF, EEC, external agencies, and community providers to coordinate services and support placements.
- Monitor placements to ensure compliance with DCF, EEC, and KDC requirements.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation while maintaining compliance with agency policies and regulatory standards.
- Provide transportation to appointments, programs, and placements as needed and perform other duties as assigned
Why Join KDC? | Competitive Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care)
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability
- Free Virtual Medical, Mental Health, Therapy, and Psychiatry Services
- Musculoskeletal Support Program
Financial & Professional Growth
- Mileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Tuition Remission Opportunities
- Professional Development and Career Growth
Additional Perks
- Vacation (156 hours), Personal (16 hours), and Sick Time (80 hours)*
- Up to 11 Paid Holidays
- Pet Insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- BJ's Wholesale Club Membership Discounts
- Personal Auto and Home Insurance Support
*PTO is calculated using an accrual rate based on hours worked.