
The South Carolina Department of Social Services seeks a Case Manager for Child Welfare Investigations to protect and strengthen families in Union County. The role involves conducting timely initial investigations of child abuse and neglect reports, performing safety assessments using the FAST tool, and developing safety plans to mitigate risks. Key responsibilities include collaborating with law enforcement and legal partners, engaging absent parents and family members to build support teams, and maintaining thorough case documentation within state systems. This position offers a meaningful mission to support vulnerable children and families within a structured career path featuring professional development, certification requirements, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to travel for field work and emergency shelter duties.