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FT Case Manager- Targeted Case Management 

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Join our team as a Case Manager!

 

The Case Manager is responsible for coordinating services for clients in extended foster care. The Case Manager assists the clients in gaining access to needed social services, mental health, rehabilitative, educational, health, vocational, recreational and related services, including, but not limited to, volunteer services, advocacy, transportation and legal services. 

 

 

 

What are the primary responsibilities of this Case Manager position?

  • Provide case management services to include developing an individual service plan, assisting the client in obtaining needed services through coordination with other agencies and assuring continuity of care.
  • Assess the delivery, appropriateness and effectiveness of services on a regular basis.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed according to Targeted Case Management policies and procedures and current governing standards. 
  • Develop, document and maintain client records such as assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and contacts.
  • Attend and participate in all required staff meetings including supervision and engage in treatment discussions with both internal and external treatment providers in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with other social service agencies to provide resources and services to clients.
  • Meet with the clients on a regular basis
  • Participate in regular individual and team meetings regarding cases. 

** This position has a focus on clients with mental health needs **

 

Benefits at FCC

  • Hours of work are generally Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Paid time off through accrued vacation and sick time & 9 recognized holidays – plus an additional floating holiday!
  • Customize your insurance needs - medical, vision, and dental options to fit your family.
  • Health Savings Account- FCC makes monthly contributions!
  • Life insurance covered 100% by FCC.
  • Short term and long-term disability insurance available
  • 401(K) Savings Plan- FCC will match up to 3% of the employee’s contribution (a 50% match on the first 6%).
  • Business Casual dress code policy – dress appropriately per your schedule
  • Our Clients – the biggest benefit of all is that you are making a difference by supporting members in your local community!

 

Experience

  • Experience working with children and adults with mental health needs is preferred.
  • Experience in the delivery of social services to children as a social worker.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or, university in a field other than social work, psychology, sociology or a closely related field, PLUS one year of supervised experience in the delivery of social services to children as a social worker in a public or private social service agency.

Additional Requirements

  • Knowledge in mental health interventions and skills training.
  • Skills in identifying and assessing a wide range of children's needs.
  • Knowledge of local child welfare and a variety of community resources and affective use of those resources for the benefit of the child.
  • Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and be able to work with youth using this skill set.
  • Ability to build rapport with clientele and form age appropriate limits and boundaries.
  • Requires access to a car, a valid driver's license, proof of current automobile insurance coverage
  • Must be able to pass a DHS background check.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively; understand mental health assessment, treatment and service terminology and program policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate ability to provide culturally competent treatment services to diverse client populations and maintain a cooperative working relationship with others in a culturally diverse environment.

 

License & Certification

  • Valid driver’s license
 
Position Requirements

Experience

  • Experience working with children and adults with mental health needs is preferred.
  • Experience in the delivery of social services to children as a social worker.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or, university in a field other than social work, psychology, sociology or a closely related field, PLUS one year of supervised experience in the delivery of social services to children as a social worker in a public or private social service agency.

Additional Requirements

  • Knowledge in mental health interventions and skills training.
  • Skills in identifying and assessing a wide range of children's needs.
  • Knowledge of local child welfare and a variety of community resources and affective use of those resources for the benefit of the child.
  • Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and be able to work with youth using this skill set.
  • Ability to build rapport with clientele and form age appropriate limits and boundaries.
  • Requires access to a car, a valid driver's license, proof of current automobile insurance coverage
  • Must be able to pass a DHS background check.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively; understand mental health assessment, treatment and service terminology and program policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate ability to provide culturally competent treatment services to diverse client populations and maintain a cooperative working relationship with others in a culturally diverse environment.

 

License & Certification

  • Valid driver’s license
 
Location Franklin Street  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
About the Organization Family & Children's Center is a regional, private, not-for-profit 501(c)3 agency that provides a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being, including:

-Child abuse and neglect prevention

-Community-based counseling (counseling clinics, in-home counseling, day treatment)

-Residential options (treatment foster care, respite care)

-Community support programs

-Several outreach programs



We are nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services, indicating we meet the highest standards for each of our programs.



Family & Children's Center serves thousands of individuals and families every year, helping them enjoy happier, healthier relationships.



Mission: Family & Children's Center serves children, families and individuals with a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being.



Vision: To be the leading provider of human services in western Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota: through quality, access, and service.



Values: Excellence, Innovation, Respect, Responsibility and Responsiveness.

 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
Full Job Description None Specified 


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