$25-$30 / hr. -Benefits Specialist - Richmond, VA

**Position Summary**

The Child Welfare Specialist provides case management services for children and youth placed in foster care, ensuring their safety, permanency, and overall well-being. This role works closely with biological families, foster parents, service providers, legal partners, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement service plans that support stability and long-term permanency outcomes. The position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex family dynamics while adhering to state and agency guidelines.

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Manage a caseload of children in foster care, conducting regular home visits, safety assessments, and well-being checks.
+ Develop, implement, and update individualized service and permanency plans in accordance with state requirements.
+ Coordinate services such as counseling, medical care, educational support, visitation, and therapeutic inte...