About Us:

A-Team Youth & Family is committed to delivering compassionate, culturally responsive services to children and families across Indiana. Our work is guided by our CARES values—principles centered on Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service that shape every aspect of how we care for and support our clients.

We believe every child and family deserves care rooted in dignity, trust, and respect. Our mission is to empower families, strengthen communities, and lead with purpose. At A-Team Youth & Family, we are more than a service provider—we are a movement for positive, lasting change.

Position Overview

We are seeking qualified Home-Based Caseworkers to serve children and families referred by the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS). Caseworkers provide strength-based services directly in clients’ homes and communities, ensuring safety, stability, and empowerment.

This is a 1099 subcontractor role — not a W-2 position — and ideal for experienced, compassionate professionals who value autonomy, strong support, and meaningful work.

What We Offer:

$40-$55 per hour equivalent (paid per authorized referral units)

Set your own schedule and choose your preferred service area

Admin support for referral coordination, form submissions & documentation

Fast onboarding and remote-friendly orientation

Completion bonuses for full case compliance & documentation

Urgent referral bonuses for cases accepted on short notice

A supportive team that treats you with respect, not micromanagement

Key Responsibilities

Provide home-based casework, including safety planning, family preservation, reunification services, and visitation facilitation

Collaborate with families, DCS, schools, and service providers

Attend and document family team meetings, court hearings, and school conferences as needed

Complete reports and documentation accurately and on time using designated systems

Maintain appropriate boundaries and demonstrate cultural sensitivity and professionalism

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in social work, psychology, or a related human services field

At least 1 year of experience in child welfare, case management, or family services preferred

Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance

Ability to pass criminal, BMV background checks, including FBI fingerprinting, CPS, and state background

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized with excellent time management and documentation skills

Self-motivated and comfortable working independently

Bonus Points If You Have:

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Previous DCS provider experience

Familiarity with Indiana’s child welfare system

Why Join A-Team Youth & Family?

Be part of a mission-driven organization rooted in equity and empathy

Flexible work hours and service area

Ongoing support, training, and guidance

A team culture that truly CARES