Project IMPACT is partnering with Clarity HR Solutions to find qualified and passionate Part-time Case Managers to serve children and families in their Family Preservation program. We are looking for experienced Case Managers bilingual in English and Spanish with previous experience working in a Family Preservations Program.
About Project IMPACT
Project IMPACT’s mission is to provide children, youth, and their families with the tools to help them survive and thrive in a hostile environment through five core services: Counseling, Wellness, Tutoring, Mentoring, Parent Education, and Job Readiness and Placement. Based in Lynwood, California, Project IMPACT serves the Compton and Wateridge areas.
Learn more about Project IMPACT at www.projectimpactusa.org!
About the Job
Case Manager provides case management duties to assigned clients, which include weekly in-office/field-based case management, providing community resources/linkages, ensuring the safety/security of children by observation, etc.
Specific Job Duties
- Responsible for providing in-office and field-based case management services to assigned clients weekly or as required.
- Work with a Clinical Supervisor Therapist to assist in the identification of community linkages to ensure that families are provided with full range of available resources.
- Observe family environment to ensure safety/security of children in the home.
- May conduct initial assessment of family prior to services starting and/or case management services assigned.
- Develop individualized service plans based on assessment reports provided.
- Evaluate parent/child/family progress and provide progress letters to the Clincial Supervisor.
- Communicate observed behavior, progress and/or problems with Program Manager, and/or Clinical Supervisor.
- Assist with preparation of reports, correspondence, and processes statistical data.
- Document weekly visits and submit documentation to quality assurance staff as required.
- Submit weekly reports to Clinical Supervisor for review.
- Promote all Project Impact Programs and Services to clients and community.
- Maintain confidentiality of client, employee, and management related duties.
- Assist in other duties as required.
Job Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Child Counseling, Development, Psychology or Human Services.
- Must have 2 years of case management experience minimum.
- Must have 2 years of Family Preservation documentation writing experience.
- Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Previous experience case management experience in a mental health or social service agency setting preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and a computer database.
- Ability to interact and communicate both verbally and written with seriously emotionally disturbed children, adolescents, resource parents, caretakers, school personnel, physicians, county agencies, other healthcare providers, etc.
- Excellent client services, verbal and written communication skills; must have the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work with all levels of management.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel while providing case management services to assigned clients, provide and maintain current personal vehicle insurance coverage.
- Organized, detail oriented, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while following through on work assignments.