Case Manager/Social Worker

Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri

. Coordinate and provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered care .

Posted 10/17/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Missouri • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $47,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in case management, pregnancy counseling, and community education, with a strong focus on client-centered care and crisis response. Holds a relevant degree and possesses experience in child welfare, advocating for families and creating effective service plans.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Case ManagementPregnancy CounselingCommunity EducationCrisis ResponseChild Welfare Experience

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Hard Skills

Service Plan DevelopmentClient AdvocacyCrisis InterventionGoal SettingEducation and Outreach

Soft Skills

EmpathyCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeachingAdvocacy

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Driver

Industry Keywords

Human Behavior ScienceSocial WorkCounselingPsychologyChild Welfare

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered care
Provide case management
Provide pregnancy counseling
Provide parenting and adoption education
Provide community education and outreach
Provide post-adoption support for birth parents
Create service plans with clients, including goals and objectives
Counsel, advocate, and teach clients service-plan skills face to face in homes or virtually
Respond to client crisis situations according to program parameters and protocols

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other Human Behavior Science
Must be a licensed driver
Access to dependable personal transportation
Auto insurance
Passion for making a difference and supporting families through life’s challenges
Two years’ experience in child welfare, working with children and families (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful work directly helping children and families
Mission-driven work supporting safety and stability for kids across Missouri