Case Manager / Social Worker

Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri

Case Manager/Social Worker at Lutheran Family and Children’s Services helping families overcome challenges. Provide case management, crisis response, and support for children and families in need.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeCape Girardeau • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in case management, crisis intervention, and client advocacy, with a strong focus on developing personalized service plans that align with client goals. Proficient in providing education and support to families, particularly in the areas of pregnancy counseling and adoption.

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Case ManagementCrisis InterventionClient AdvocacyService Plan DevelopmentChild Welfare Experience

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Hard Skills

Service Plan DevelopmentCrisis InterventionPregnancy CounselingParenting EducationAdoption Education

Soft Skills

Client AdvocacyCommunicationEmpathyProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed DriverAuto Insurance

Industry Keywords

Child WelfareHuman Behavior ScienceCommunity EducationOutreachPost-Adoption Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and provide care to clients that are safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client centered.
Provide case management, pregnancy counseling, parenting and adoption education, community education and outreach, and post-adoption support for birth parents.
Create a service plan in conjunction with the client to develop goals and objectives that are consistent with what the client wishes to accomplish.
Counsel, advocate, and teach clients the skills identified in their service plan face to face in home or virtually.
Respond to client’s crisis situations within program parameters in a timely manner according to program protocols.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other Human Behavior Science.
Two years’ experience in child welfare, working with children and families.
Candidates must be a licensed driver with access to a dependable personal transportation and auto insurance.
Passion for making a difference and supporting families through life’s challenges.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful Work: Your efforts will directly help shape a better world for those who need it most.
Impactful Mission: Join a team dedicated to creating safety and stability for kids across Missouri.
A Legacy of Change: Be part of an organization that creates a lasting impact in the communities we serve.