Child Welfare Case Worker
Company: Children and Families First Delaware Inc
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: The Family Assessment Intervention and Response
Program involves community-based case work with families referred
by child welfare to assess for safety and provide resources to
children and their families. Investigate all allegations of child
abuse, dependency, and neglect. Monitor and assess the safety and
wellbeing of all the children in the home. Refer family to
community-based services if warranted. Adhere to fidelity of
program model, principles and practices. Maintain an assigned
caseload. Maintain timely documentation in agency database system
(i.e. assessments, service plans, safety plans, case notes,
discharge plans) and other required records in accordance with
agency, state accreditation, and other requirements, policies, and
procedures. On-call on rotation. Travel primarily within the
county/counties assigned, but some statewide travel is required for
training and on-call. Full-Time, with benefits Benefits include:
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance 401 (k) plan with matching Life
Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance Education and
Training Benefits, such as tuition assistance, clinical licensure
assistance Perk's Plus, Employee Wellness Benefits Vacation, Sick,
Personal and Holiday Pay Milage Reimbursement, and access to an
agency vehicle Requirements: Associate's Degree in Human Services
or related field, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or
related field, preferred. Experience in child welfare, preferred.
Previous job or student placement experience in child welfare,
family serving agency, or community based agency, preferred Ability
to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends while
on-call, required. Must have strong written and oral communication
skills and a strong working knowledge of computers and
applications. Ability to respond appropriately to the cultural
differences present among the agency’s service population. Must
have valid driver’s license, which meets the requirements of the
agency’s insurance carrier and reliable transportation
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