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Fherehab

Case Manager-Sunlight

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$52 - $70/hr

Case Manager-Sunlight Full Time Professional Boca Raton, FL, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1821 ... FHE Health is a facility licensed by both the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the ...

Casa Esperanza

Case Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

About the role The Case Manager provides comprehensive case management and care coordination ... Manage DCF-related responsibilities, including communication, reunification planning, toxicology ...

Avenues Recovery

Case Manager

Warminster, PA · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Initiate case management for each client upon intake, addressing any pressing needs * Oversee ... Care FSA (DCF) Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment Join our growing team and ...

Avenues Recovery

Case Manager

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Initiate case management for each client upon intake, addressing any pressing needs * Oversee ... Care FSA (DCF) Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment Join our growing team and ...

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How much do dcf case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dcf case manager in the United States is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DCF case manager?

DCF Case Managers are professionals who work with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to ensure the safety, well-being, and stability of children and families involved in the child welfare system. They assess family situations, develop case plans, coordinate services, and monitor progress toward goals such as family reunification or permanent placement. DCF Case Managers also advocate for children’s best interests in court and collaborate with other agencies, service providers, and community resources. Their work is crucial in helping families navigate challenges and achieve lasting positive outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DCF case manager?

To thrive as a DCF Case Manager, you need a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, strong assessment skills, and knowledge of child welfare laws and procedures. Familiarity with case management software, state reporting systems, and relevant certifications like the Child Welfare Certification are typically required. Exceptional communication, empathy, and organizational skills help in building trust with clients and managing complex caseloads. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safety, well-being, and effective support of children and families under the Department of Children and Families' care.

What are some common challenges DCF case managers face when managing their caseloads?

DCF Case Managers often handle high caseloads, which can make time management and prioritization challenging. Balancing the needs of children and families with administrative responsibilities, such as documentation and court reports, requires strong organizational skills. Additionally, working with families in crisis can be emotionally demanding, so resilience and ongoing self-care are essential. Collaboration with other professionals, such as therapists, educators, and law enforcement, is frequent and requires effective communication.

Are DCF case manager careers stressful?

DCF case managers often work in high-pressure environments due to the sensitive nature of child welfare cases, which can lead to stress. The job requires strong organizational skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to handle complex, sometimes urgent situations regularly.

How to become a Dcf case manager?

To become a DCF case manager, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, along with relevant experience in social services or child welfare. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the state, and strong communication, organizational, and crisis management skills are essential for the role.

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Infographic showing various Dcf Case Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,494 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Foster Care Case Manager

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF)

Easthampton, MA • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Signing bonus

Who is NCYF?

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF) is made up of a team of devoted and highly skilled professionals and paraprofessionals who provide quality care to the individuals we serve. Our agency is led by a passionate and involved leadership team based out of our Easthampton main office.
Foster Care Case Manager, $24.00 per hour
Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. has a full-time opening for a Foster Care Case Manager for our Easthampton area office to provide intensive case management to youths. Some duties will include communication and relationship building with client and all collateral partners connected with each client (schools, funding partners, therapists, agencies, foster homes, etc), setting limits for youth, development of interventions, and setting goals toward individual successes in conjunction with client’s guardians, therapist and other providers. Must participate in on-call services as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in the human service or behavioral science field
  • LSW, LSWA, or license-eligible
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care
  • Approved CORI & DCF background checks (preformed by the EEC)
  • Approved driving background check
  • Valid driver's license
  •  Auto Insurance: It is NCYF's policy for our Foster Care Case Managers to have at minimum: Optional Bodily Injury to Others (coverage part 5 on a Mass Auto policy) limits of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident, and Damage to Someone Else's Property (part 4) limits of at least $100,000 on the personal vehicle(s) used to transport clients. Proof of said coverage must be provided to NCYF prior to beginning employment.
At Northeast Center for Youth & Families, you can:
  • Work with a diverse and passionate team
  • Make an impact on many children’s and families lives
  • Play an essential role in ensuring that our foster homes are meeting quality standards
  • Assist in opening new homes which provide a safe space for DCF and DYS involved children
  • Provide weekly supervision to case managers and resource specialists in the front lines
*Sign-On Bonus of $5000! $2500 paid after 6 consecutive months of active employment and $2500 after 12 consecutive months of active employment. Certain retention timeframes do apply.
NCYF provides paid training for all employees. We offer competitive wages, a dynamic work environment & the following benefits: Medical/Dental Insurance; Disability; Group Term Life/Voluntary Life; 401k Retirement; Paid Holidays/Vacation/Personal/Sick time; Whole Life, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance; Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Member Discounts.
AA/EOE: we believe diversity strengthens our organization!