Adoption Case Manager
Company: Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha Inc
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Salary: $50,000
plus benefits Department: Foster Care and Adoption Job Type: Full
Time (40 hours/week) Work Schedule: Mondays through Fridays from
8:30 am to 5 pm Location: 2637 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
ABOUT APM & PRADERA: Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) is
a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, PA providing human
services to the community including early childhood education,
foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health,
community and economic development, housing, violence intervention,
and services to community schools. Pradera Corporation, a
subsidiary of APM, has a longstanding history within the child
welfare community of providing high-quality, holistic and
trauma-informed services. Our focus is to promote healthy
lifestyles, protect and nurture vulnerable children and youth and
empower them to have a voice in their communities. SUMMARY: The
Adoption Case Manager (ACM) will be responsible for assuring
compliance with Adoption State and County regulations for children,
youth and families for whom APM has received a Statewide Adoption
and Permanency Network (SWAN) referral. The ACM will provide case
management pertaining to adoption services to the children/youth,
adoptive resource parent(s) and foster parent(s) in accordance with
service description and Philadelphia Department of Human Services
(DHS) contract requirements. Some duties and responsibilities
include: Assessing the physical condition of the adoptive resource
home Visiting Adoption Finalization recipients, children and youth,
once per month until finalization occurs to ensure that the needs
of the adoption RP and child/youth are met Collecting and compiling
child/youth information from various source and locations to
provide to contractors for Child and Family Profiles, Child
Preparations and Finalizations Maintaining up-to-date files,
according to state and county requirements, and provide status
updates on families/services Working in conjunction with a
multidisciplinary team to provide SWAN services Completing mandated
reports, documentation and benchmarks in the time frames specified
within both the Adoption and Foster Care contract requirements
Assisting with adoption training and social work services to
adoptive families Preparing for and attending permanency
conferences, child prep plan meetings, court, etc. as required
BENEFITS Health Insurance through Independence Administrators or
$100/moth reimbursement with proof of current insurance Vision and
Dental Plans through SunLife Basic Life Insurance (100% Employer
Funded) 403B Retirement Plan with Company Contribution Flexible
Spending Accounts for Health, Childcare, and Public Transportation
expenses Employee Assistance Program including free counseling,
trainings, webinars, and other resources Could be eligible for the
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program as APM is a non-profit
Voluntary Plans include Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital
Indemnity Short-term and Long-term Disabilities Employee Referral
Program 20 Days of Paid Time Off include Illness, Vacation,
Appointments, and Emergencies 12 Days of Paid Holidays
Requirements: EDUCATION: Completed Bachelor’s Degree in Social
Work, Psychology or related field EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year of
experience working in the adoption system or other program with
direct social service delivery (preferably in the Hispanic
community). CLEARANCES: Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance,
Pennsylvania Criminal Record Clearance, Federal Bureau
Investigation (FBI) , Medical Examination and TB Test Results VALID
DRIVER'S LICENSE APM is an equal opportunity employer. All
applicants will be considered for employment without attention to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, veteran or disability status. If hired, you will
be required to submit clearances (FBI fingerprints, Child Abuse
History Clearance, and Criminal History Clearance) along with other
documentation.
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