Job detail
Foster Care Case Manager (Cookeville, TN)
Smoky Mountain Children's Home
OTHER
Posted 3/23/2026
Location
Cookeville, Tennessee
Salary
$31,700 - $36,200 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The case manager will act as an advocate and navigator for at-Risk youth, providing weekly direct casework services and building strong relationships. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, coordinating services like medical and therapy, monitoring education, and maintaining precise case records.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences (Social work, psychology, sociology) or education is required for this role. Candidates must also pass an extensive background check and drug screen, be authorized to work in the u.s., and possess the resilience to handle the emotional demands of child welfare.
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Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Personal days
- Bereavement
- Sick leave
- Training
- Mileage reimbursement
- Life insurance policy
- Cell phone stipend
- Medical coverage option