TEMP. Case Manager/Social Worker Job at Kennedy-Donovan Center, New Bedford, MA

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  • Kennedy-Donovan Center
  • New Bedford, MA

Job Description

About KDC:

At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances. 

About this role:

The Kennedy-Donovan Center is seeking a  temporary Case Manager/Social Worker for the Foster Care and Family Services Division to assess and support individual child, youth, and family needs.

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Time Period : October 2025- May 2026

In this role you'll get to:

  • Assess individual(s) and family strengths and  needs.
  • Develop safe and helpful relationships with assigned individual(s).
  • Participate in all team meetings such as:
    • Development of Treatment Plans
    • Ongoing supports related to Treatment Plan objectives and  goals.
    • Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
    • Foster Care Reviews
    • Individual and case reviews
  • Provide in-home case management services for families and  children.
  • Advocate for children and their families as  needed.
  • Provide supportive services to foster/biological families, as well as identified children/ youth.
  • Collaborate with internal/external resources and community providers to ensure appropriate placement and  services.
  • Monitor placements per DCF/EEC/Kennedy-Donovan Center  regulations.
  • Comply with all Kennedy-Donovan Center, EEC and DCF documentation  requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with all Kennedy-Donovan Center policies and  procedures.
  • Transporting children/families as needed.

We are looking for people who have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field (Psychology, Human Services)  required.
  • LSW or LSWA licensure (within 6 months of hire).
  • Driver's License and a reliable vehicle.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Computer competence in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual Portuguese and/or Spanish speaking  preferred.

KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence! 

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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