Child protection is the prevention of and response to abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence against children. Child protection case management is the process of helping individual children and families through direct social-work-type support, and managing information well. Within child protection case management, there should be appropriate involvement of children throughout the process, as well as full consideration of the best interests of the child. The role of Child Protection Case Manager is to promote quality and effective outcomes through communication and the provision of appropriate resources to meet an individual child’s needs. The process includes comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and overall evaluation of individual children’s needs.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Social Science or related field
At least One-year work experience in a relevant field is desired
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience in working with children