Case Manager

Provides case management services to youth and family in development of natural support system. Case management services include client assessment, monitoring of client progress, crisis intervention, and community referrals. Components of the program are development of and linkage to community resources, i.e. education, treatment providers, work programs and employers, housing, social/recreation, community mentors, legal, etc.

Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 12 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with and up to 5% match.

This position is full-time with full benefits and starts out between $21.00 - $23.00 per hour. Position will require countywide travel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for case management of clients to achieve the goals, objectives, and work plan according to established program standards and policies and procedures.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide rehabilitation (skills development) and support services to a caseload of youth and their families, in accordance with the individuals treatment goals.
• Perform timely administrative duties: including documentation of services; preparation of reports and other required statistical information; etc.
• Attends staff and one-on-one case review meetings with program manager
• Networks with community agencies in linking clients to community resources.
• Adheres to confidentiality and HIPPA regulations.
• May represent program and conduct presentations to community groups and professionals.
• May assist in program development activities as directed.

Knowledge, Skill & Ability Required 

Education and/or Experience Possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university program in social work, health services administration, nursing, education, health education, or other health-related or social science field with one year of experience with case management and one year of experience working with youth in a professional or academic capacity. OR Three years of case management experience in an Adolescent Family Life Program and two years of experience working with youth in a professional or academic capacity.

Computer Skills To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software, Word Processing software and develop an understanding of specialized database applications.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current valid California Driver's License with ability to qualify for coverage under Agency insurance plan.

Other Skills and Abilities Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Knowledge of counseling and communicating with young adults and families preferred.