Foster Care Case Manager II
Company: Eckerd Connects
Location: Asheville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Want to provide at-risk-youth
with the tools to begin their process of change and be successful?
Join our team as a Family Foster Care Case Manager in Asheville,
North Carolina . We are seeking individuals who have a passion for
working with at-risk-youth, leading them on the path to success,
and helping them reach their full potential. Make more than a
Living, Make a Difference Our Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental
and Vision Insurance 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year 11
paid holidays Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Flexible spending accounts Paid short-term and voluntary long-term
disability Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary term
life insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
Employer PTO Exchange Hybrid Hourly Pay Rate : $24.42 Duties &
Responsibilities The Foster Care Case Manager will work with foster
children, their family/guardian, and foster parents to ensure the
provision of comprehensive case management services. Must be able
to conduct intake placements, advocate for clients in court,
conduct home visits, assess the needs of children and families,
transport clients, and/or monitor transfers as required. Complete
required paperwork including but not limited to: maintaining
daily/monthly documentations, updating EHR, QMHP service notes,
critical incident reports, and needed paperwork for foster parents
as required. Arrange and monitor discharge of placements and
arrange for visitation with children as required. The Foster Care
Case Manager will conduct weekly consultation with the consumer and
monthly consultation with foster parents maintaining consistent,
regular contact with child and family team members and foster
parents. Assist with or conduct training workshops as assigned;
assist with childcare during workshops as needed. The Foster Care
Case Manager should be available during the work week for crisis
calls and be available to all Foster Parents. Attend court, DSS,
school and other client meetings as necessary. Monitor medications
and medication administration records and attend medical
evaluations as needed. Conduct audits, ensure case management
systems are updated, and attend training and/or staff meetings as
required. This is a hybrid position serving Burke and McDowell
Counties, including Morganton, Marion, Old Fort, and Nebo areas.
The role requires regular travel throughout the service area and
in-person reporting to the Asheville office one day per week.
Reliable transportation is required. Candidates familiar with or
able to reliably serve Burke and McDowell Counties are encouraged
to apply. Qualifications BA/BS degree from an accredited College or
University in a Human Services related field of study. 2 years of
experience in Human Services/Mental Health field. Must meet North
Carolina standard requirements to be a Qualified Mental Health
Professional (QMHP). Knowledge of state and federal laws,
regulations, and practices related to the Family Foster Care
program. Must have an appropriate and valid state driver’s license
and be able to meet requirements for Eckerd’s Auto Insurance and be
able to drive for business purposes. *This job description is
intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be
performed by a person so classified. About our Program: Eckerd
Connects' CARING for Children Foster Care Services consists of
Family Foster Care and Therapeutic Foster Care. CARING for
Children’s Family Foster Care programs provide services to children
in the custody of the Department of Social Services. Therapeutic
Foster Care is a specialized Level II mental health foster care
program designed to work with youth of all ages who have a history
of behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or mental health problems.
Licensed foster parents work with children on the issues that
caused them to be placed out-of-home. Case Managers provide
intensive support to foster parents while the youth is in care.
Referrals to the program are made through a mental health provider,
and fees are paid through Medicaid or another third-party funding
source. Homes are available in most western counties. Stays range
from a few weeks to several years if medically necessary. Program
Location 225 East Chestnut Street Asheville, NC 28801 Eckerd
Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by
federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and
job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion,
sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability,
genetic information (including family medical history), political
affiliation, military service, or other status protected by
applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eckerd Connects is
committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all
individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply
with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state
and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees
and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to
pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for
sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to
individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or
accommodation due to a disability, please contact
adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711. Know Your Rights:
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Copy & paste the link into your
browser: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters. Eckerd
Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm
employment eligibilit y.
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