Treatment Foster Care Case Worker - 1yr Case Management Required
Company: Humankind
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: February 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Title: Treatment Foster
Care Case Worker Location: Lynchburg, VA Benefits - Salary Range:
$21.75-$25.00 On Call Pay - Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and
Holiday Pay to use at your discretion - Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - 403(b) Retirement plan with
company match and contribution - Tuition Reimbursement -
Professional development opportunities - Life insurance, Short Term
and Long Term Disability insurance Summary: Join the Humankind
Foster Care team and become an integral part of a team dedicated to
the success of every child under our care. At Humankind, you can
expect to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where
connection and teamwork thrive. As a Case Worker, you join a
community of passionate individuals driven by the positive impact
we make in the lives of children in foster care every day. We
believe in the power of connection and actively encourage a
positive and inclusive atmosphere. Join us at HumanKind Foster Care
and become a part of the team that values compassion, dedication,
excellence, and a work culture you want to be a part of everyday
Success In This Role Looks Like: - Complete and maintain thorough
documentation including but not limited to: Monthly Notes and
Reports, 14 Day Plans, 30 Day Plans, 45 Day Plans, Social
Histories, Quarterly Reports, and Annual Reports. - Assess the
needs of foster children, and implement tangible objectives,
strategies and services to address all identified needs. -
Completion of home and field visits multiple times a month for each
child. - Attend or coordinate meetings on behalf of foster children
and foster families including; FAPT, Court, FPM meetings, Treatment
Teams, and VEMAT meetings. - Supervise visitations between foster
children and their birth families, provide transportation for
identified services, and make service referrals to various
agencies. - Participation in ongoing trainings required by LCPA
standards, HumanKind, and supervisor. - Participation in all
audits, to include internal and external conduct by LCPA Licensing
Inspector. - Use Placement/Matching protocol in the event assistant
is needed for placement by the Program Manager. - Provide ongoing
support and training to foster families. Career Path: - TFC Case
Worker > TFC Case Worker II > TFC Lead Case Worker > TFC
Program Manager > TFC Director - TFC Case Worker > Quality
Assurance Specialist > Quality Assurance Manager What You Bring
To The Team: - Effectively communicate professionally and
appropriately both written and verbally to a diverse range of
people. - Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a team
environment with a diverse group of coworkers, program staff, and
foster children/families. - Ability to self-direct, self-motivate,
and demonstrate non-judgmental professional decision-making. -
Ability to manage multiple projects and various deadlines
simultaneously. - Possess strong organizational skills and
understand the importance of details. - Ability to handle and
manage crisis situations appropriately. - Be able to maintain
confidentiality. - Comply with LCPA standards, HumanKind and HK TFC
policies and procedures, and remain up to date on any changes.
Requirements for Consideration: - A baccalaureate degree in any
field plus two years of experience in providing casework services
to children and families; - OR a baccalaureate degree in social
work or a field related to social work including, but not limited
to sociology, psychology, special education, or counseling and one
year of experience in providing casework services to children and
families; - OR a doctorate or master’s degree in social work from a
college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work
Education or a field related to social work such as sociology,
psychology, special education, or counseling with a student
placement in casework services to children and families or one year
of experience in providing casework. - Valid driver’s license and
acceptable driving record. - One year of case management
experience, preferably with children and families. - Complete, pass
and maintain all required Background checks and drug test. - Must
be able to response to on-call emergencies within an approved
amount of time as determined by Program Manager. Why Join
HumanKind: HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization
that has been serving children and families for more than 120
years. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip
people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. With
an emphasis on inclusion, we help individuals and families who face
any number of life’s challenges. Our programs cover everything from
financial education to foster care, from early childhood resources
to services for adults with developmental disabilities. HumanKind’s
unique workplace culture is what sets us apart and makes us a Best
Place to Work. We recognize that this culture exists because of our
values. We acknowledge that we are humans on this journey, and none
of us have fully arrived, but we are committed to striving and
aspiring toward living out our values each day. We Value: -
Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing humility
and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously evolving for
change. - Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing
environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges,
embracing innovation and adaptability. - Nurturing growth in
ourselves and others, leveraging strengths, equipping with tools
for success, fostering a positive learning environment. - Staying
mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos aside,
upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support, and
encouraging feedback. While our recruitment platform may offer
optional AI-based tools, HumanKind does not rely on artificial
intelligence to evaluate, screen, or disqualify candidates. Every
application is reviewed by our team, and applicants have the option
to opt out of AI assessments at any time. Compensation details:
21.75-25 Hourly Wage PIf8a8bfd20d98-25405-39358211
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