Family / School / General Case Manager
Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.
At a Glance
Family / School / General Case Manager earns an average of $45,915/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2.7–3.3 years. Top skills: Social Work, Valid Driver's License, Communication.
$45,915/yr
Bachelor's degree
2.7–3.3 years
10
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Median Wage
$58,570/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.4%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Social Work
Child Development
Trauma Care
Sociology
Disabilities
Family Support
Head Start (Education Program)
Crisis Intervention
Case Management
Early Head Start (Education Program)
Law Enforcement
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Common Skills (14)
Communication
Multilingualism
Planning
Spanish Language
Advocacy
Coordinating
Leadership
Operations
Enthusiasm
Confidentiality
Computer Literacy
Rapport Building
Management
Certifications (3)
Valid Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
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