Category
Social Services
Description
Under the direct supervision of Child and Adult Protective Services Administration, the Clinical Services Manager will be available to consult with and assist Child and Adult Protective Services team members relevant to the clinical needs and services applicable to children and elderly being served within the division. Additionally, the Clinical Services Manager will serve as the JFS Interagency Case Assessment Team (ICAT) representative.
WORKING HOURS:
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:
Responsible for serving as Portage County Job and Family Services (PCJFS) representative at monthly Interagency Case Assessment Team(ICAT) meetings and making decisions on prevention and supportive services on behalf of the agency, Work with Placement Team tolocate/coordinate placements, Responsible for coordinating, facilitating and participating in clinical meetings regarding youth in the custody ofPortage County Job and Family Services who are placed in Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) facilities and PsychiatricResidential Treatment Facilities (PRTF), Will be responsible for seeing all children in Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP)facilities and Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTF) team twice a month, with the goal of ensuring clinical treatment goals aretransparent and that when least restrictive placements are supported, timely step-down coordination and wrap around supports are in place foreach youth. Visits with youth in corrections placements may be included if the youth is receiving clinical support and services, Will enhance andprovide monthly residential placement reports to the JFS Director, Child and Adult Protective Services Administrator, and Placement Supervisor.May participate in meetings with the above-named agency representatives to thoroughly discuss report and recommendations associated withtransitional placements, May be responsible for coordination efforts relevant to youth in agency custody and elderly with open Adult ProtectiveServices (APS) ases including attending, medical and therapeutic appointments. May be responsible for providing transportation to suchappointments, May collaborate with the youth or APS client's Care Coordinator through the assigned Managed Care Plan or other health careprovider, May collaborate with community mental health and medical service providers, May participate in placement meetings with designatedChild and Adult Protective Services staff, May monitor supervised court-ordered visits between child and family members, Maintain timelinesfor all CANS Assessments to include timelines and due dates and serves as point of contact (POC) for CANS Contracts, The Clinical ServicesCase Manager may receive referrals from SSW4's to complete the application process to Social Security Administration and / or a Board ofDevelopmental Disabilities and will attend any meetings including appeal meetings relevant to this process, The Clinical Services Case Managermay receive referrals from SSW4'S to schedule a facilitate Crisis meetings related to a child's placement and or services within the placement[including AWOL], The Clinical Services Case Manager may receive referrals from SSW4's to assist with coordination for Ohio RISEapplication to a PRTF, Develop and maintain positive relations with community partners including Juvenile and Probate Court, Keep current inareas of responsibility by attending skill development conferences, seminars, or State-sponsored programs related to Federal, State laws, rules,and regulations, Testify in court proceedings and/or prepare and file court-required child welfare document as required, Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
A Master's Degree from an accredited college in Social Work or another appropriate human services field and experience working in a clinical capacity with youth in either a counseling agency and/or a residential treatment setting; or any combination of training, education, and experience which provides the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Professional licensure required.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Various Shifts
Union or Non-Union
Non-Union
Classified or Unclassified
Classified
Working hours
9-5pm.Monday-Friday
Salary
$29.24
Position
Clinical Services Manager
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Req Number
SOC-26-00003
Open Date
4/20/2026
Location
Portage County Job & Family Services
EOE Statement
Portage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation with the application and/or interview process, please notify the person from whom you obtained this application. All applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or disability, veteran/reserve/national guard status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.