What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health (Clinical) Case Manager position at Endeavors?
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Important: Candidates must be proficient in Spanish/English (written and spoken language skills).
JOB PURPOSE: The Level 3 PRS Intensive Case Manager will provide short-term, trauma-sensitive treatment case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children released from federal custody. The Level 3 PRS Intensive Case Manager works in collaboration with program staff and supervisors to cultivate a client-centered and trauma-informed approach to service provisions.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct weekly in-person home visits for the first 45-60-days of services
- Monthly contacts for remainder of PRS to stabilize placement and assessing safety and appropriateness of child’s placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors
- Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, family preservation and additional therapeutic support
- Carry a maximum caseload of 3 Level 3 PRS cases
- Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child’s needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities
- Facilitate workshops, meetings, or conferences associated with the program, including, creation, management, and delivery of culturally centered instruction, and orientation materials to clients
- Actively establish, enhance and maintain liaison relationships with key government agencies, and non-profits/ community organizations
- Comply with policies and procedures governing the program and ensure that the program is operating at maximum efficiency
- Meet or exceed program productivity expectations on a regular and sustained basis
- Other duties as assigned
- Demonstrate Exceptional customer service, in Everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities."
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with strength based, cognitive behavioral and trauma sensitive approach
- Minimum of 1 years of experience relevant to the position and working with vulnerable or migrant populations; 3 years preferred
- Proficiency in Spanish/English (written and spoken language skills)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Able and willing to travel domestically up to 75% of time (within and outside of the posted state)
- Must pass FBI and CA/N checks
- Must be 21 years of age
- Driver’s License with clean driving record required
EDUCATION: Master’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science in which direct clinical experience is a program requirement; or a Bachelor’s degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Licensed or eligible for licensure.
ATTENDANCE: Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer’s
sole discretion.
LICENSES: Driver’s License with clear record.
VEHICLE: Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.
OTHER: Must be available and willing to travel to various locations and with such frequency as the business
need dictates.
EXCEPTIONS TO THESE CRITERIA MUST BE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT HEAD.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $64,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware that this position requires travel (paid for by the company) to conduct home-study visits to ensure suitable living environments for children but otherwise is remote?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- direct clinical: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish/English (Read & Write Fluently) (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person