Lead Foster Care Case Manager
Company: KVC Health Systems
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description KVC Missouri Community Based
Services - Foster Care Case Managment Job Summary Provides case
management to children and their families who have been placed in
out-of-home care by the court system. Responsible for the
development and implementation of permanency plans for children who
are in the custody of the Children’s Division. Trains, supports,
and directs other foster care case managers. Education: Bachelor's
degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services
field. Qualifications: Minimum three (3) years foster care case
management experience Strong interpersonal skills and the ability
to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and groups.
Critical thinking skills to assess situations and make informed
decisions in the best interest of the child. Knowledge of relevant
laws, regulations, and best practices in the field of child
welfare. Commitment to the well-being and positive development of
children. Benefits: Paid time off Paid Parental Leave Health,
Dental, Vision & Life insurance 403b with company match Tuition
reimbursement up to $21,000.00 Employee assistance program Wellness
benefits like health screenings, & mental health support Why KVC?
KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with
a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We
are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and
rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of
work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources
to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, Inclusion
Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.). At KVC Health
Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice
of our employees, KVC debuted with an 82 Work Wellbeing score on
Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top
1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a
positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best
work and love coming to work every day. If you are a compassionate
and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in the
mental health/social services field, then we encourage you to
apply. To learn more about this position or to apply, please visit
our website at www.kvc.org/jobs. We hope you will consider joining
our team!
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