CUA 1 Case Manager
Company: Northeast Treatment Center
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description TITLE: Community Umbrella Agency (CUA) Case Manager
DIVISION: Net Community Care, Inc. UNIT: Community Umbrella Agency
(CUA) REPORTS TO : CUA Case Management Supervisor FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt STATUS: Fulltime THE ORGANIZATION: Net Community Care is
a division of Northeast Treatment Services (NET), a non-profit
organization serving the Philadelphia region. As a designated
Community Umbrella Agency (CUA) for the Department of Human
Services, Net Community Care operates CUA1 and CUA7, providing
comprehensive child welfare services focused on safety, permanency,
and family well-being. Grounded in trauma-informed care and
cultural humility, Net Community Care works to stabilize families,
support youth development, and ensure children can grow in safe,
nurturing, and permanent homes. The organization is committed to
strengthening communities through collaboration, accountability,
and continuous learning. SUMMARY: Case Manager applicants must have
a strong understanding of child welfare protective services and the
needs of high-risk, vulnerable families. Client families are
referred by the Department of Human Services due to concerns
related to parenting skills, safety, and the ability to maintain
children in a safe and stable environment. In this role, the Case
Manager partners with families to strengthen parenting practices,
enhance protective capacities, and create a nurturing home
environment that promotes child safety, well-being, and permanency.
Qualifications WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN THIS ROLE: Success as a
CUA Case Manager is demonstrated through measurable improvements in
child safety, family stability, and permanency outcomes and must
provide timely, consistent, and effective case management services.
This includes: Meeting all weekly and monthly visitation
requirements for children receiving in-home and out-of-home
services, ensuring compliance with DHS regulations and NCC
policies. Ensuring that safety assessments and service plans are
completed accurately and on time along with all Key Performance
Indicators set forth by DHS relevant to this role. Supporting
families in achieving permanency goals, including successful,
timely reunification. Maintaining thorough and timely documentation
of case activities, including visits and service referrals.
Collaborating effectively with families, service providers, and the
court system to remove barriers to permanency and child well-being.
Demonstrating consistent engagement with parents and caregivers
through coaching, referrals, and support during visitation.
Achieving or exceeding Net Community Care’s benchmarks for child
safety, permanency, and family engagement as outlined in
performance evaluation criteria. ESSENTIAL POSITION
RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct intakes, provide assessment to determine
client needs Provide home, school, and community visits to assess
need and assist in accessing resources Develop a comprehensive
service plan Facilitate access to additional resources as needed
Team collaboration with other components of youth and family
services Create and maintain client files and complete all required
documentation Provide on-call services through a rotational basis
Provide written or an oral report to department of human services
and family court as needed Participate in required training
Participate in regular supervision meetings with assigned
supervisor Must demonstrate genuine empathy and concern for
individuals as indicated in our corporate vision, mission, and
values statements. Knowledge of culturally competent values,
principles and practices required QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A
bachelor’s level in Human Services, BSW preferred Two years case
management experience involving youth Knowledge of child and family
service systems Valid Driver’s License (issued by state in which
employee lives) and safe driving record and proof of insurance
coverage Experience with computers beneficial Knowledge of social
work values and/or child welfare services.
Keywords: Northeast Treatment Center, Toms River , CUA 1 Case Manager, Social Services , Philadelphia, New Jersey