What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Services Case Manager position at Kansas Children's Service League?
Kansas Children's Service League is currently hiring for a temporary, part-time Human Services Case Manager to provide services and support to grandparents or other relatives raising children in the Wichita, KS area. This family services position earns a competitive wage of up to $19.23 per hour.
In addition to competitive pay and our supportive culture, we offer our temporary, part-time Human Services Case Managers the following benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Sick leave
- Vacations
So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!
DAY-TO-DAY
This family services position typically works a temporary, part-time schedule.
As a Human Services Case Manager, you are an important advocate for the children in our area who are being raised by their grandparents or other relatives. Your job is to provide the services and support these children and their families need to prosper. As families come on board our program, you visit with them, conduct assessments, and complete an individual service plan. You then refer them to the community resources you know will accentuate their strengths and address their specific needs. Conscientious about follow-through, you check back with them and ensure they are taking advantage of the services you recommended and are effectively implementing them in their homes. You also keep careful documentation of all your interactions.
Personable and friendly, you build a rapport with the agencies that provide important family services to our community. You also collaborate with churches, schools, government leaders, and community leaders to ensure that they have the same goal as you, which is to help these families thrive. At times, you participate in community activities to increase public awareness of our agency. As you do, you enjoy speaking up about our family services because you are passionate about our work. An eager learner, you love to try new things and willingly tackle any task that furthers our important work. Seeing the difference you make as you do your temporary, part-time job brings you great satisfaction!
ABOUT KANSAS CHILDREN'S SERVICE LEAGUE
Our mission is to protect and promote the well-being of children. We work with children and their families to help them succeed and break neglect, abuse, and trauma cycles. We do this through health, safety, and educational outreach. Our programs help children and parents develop successful skills in their families, schools, and workplaces. We work to create and restore healthy parent-child relationships and pledge to serve through advocacy and community engagement. Stronger families start here!
We treat customers, partners, and each other with respect and strive to always build positive working relationships. Quality, competence, and courageous service are important in all we do. Our employees live up to these values and are key to our mission. For our amazing team, we offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package, rewarding work, and opportunities for growth and advancement!
OUR IDEAL HUMAN SERVICES CASE MANAGER
- Responsive - has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Perceptive - listens first and tries to understand others
- Patient - has great customer service skills
- Ambitious - eager to learn new things
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
REQUIREMENTS FOR A HUMAN SERVICES CASE MANAGER
- High school diploma or equivalent and some college experience
- 1 years of experience working in a human services field
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS Word and Excel
- Knowledge about kinship or adoptive families
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
A bachelor's degree in a human services field is preferred. The ability to speak both English and Spanish is also preferred. Experience working with parents and an understanding of child abuse and neglect would be a plus.
If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our family services team as a temporary, part-time Human Services Case Manager!
KCSL requires all employees to be fully vaccinated by January 2022. Religious and medical exemptions are available, weekly testing is required for all approved exemptions. Are you vaccinated or plan on being vaccinated before employment?
Location: 67212
Salary : $19 - $0
