Bi-Lingual Case Manager - CERTAIN

Join the Family Resources Inc. team as a Bi-Lingual Case Manager in the vibrant community of Bradenton, FL! This full-time, onsite position presents a thrilling opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of families. You'll be on the front lines, problem-solving and providing essential services to those who need it most.

Engage in meaningful interactions, utilize your language skills, and collaborate with an inspiring team that values innovative solutions. Enjoy competitive compensation at $23.79/hour, where your hard work is recognized and rewarded. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and 35 hour work week. Don't miss the chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization that prioritizes community well-being and empowerment.

Take the leap and become a change-maker today!

As a Bi-Lingual Case Manager for the CERTAIN program at Family Resources Inc., you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of youth and families in your community. You will facilitate Success Workshops in schools, providing ongoing case management services to those referred to the program. Collaborating with school personnel, you'll identify the unique needs of youth and connect them with essential resources.

Your responsibilities will include conducting home visits to assess barriers to school attendance, monitoring compliance with truancy court recommendations, and making necessary referrals to specialized services. Keeping thorough and accurate records will be essential, as will participating in Case Staffing Committee meetings and attending Truancy Court hearings. With flexible evening hours, this position will require you to engage actively in the community, and your bi-lingual skills will be invaluable as you assist with translating services, ensuring all families receive the support they deserve.

To thrive as a Bi-Lingual Case Manager in the CERTAIN program at Family Resources Inc., you'll need a diverse skill set and a deep commitment to cultural awareness. A bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, along with at least two years of experience working with youth and families, is essential. You must demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively navigate complex issues and foster meaningful relationships with individuals from varied cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

Your ability to show respect and acceptance regarding differences in sexual orientation and gender identity will be critical. Sound judgment and professionalism are necessary in fulfilling your responsibilities, as is the ability to collaborate harmoniously with management. A valid Florida driver’s license, clean driving record, and personal cellular phone are required to maintain effective service delivery.

Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a must to ensure comprehensive support for all clients.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Must demonstrate awareness and acceptance of cultural differences of clients, staff, and community contacts.
• Must have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds including clients, staff, and professional and community persons.
• Must demonstrate awareness and acceptance of clients related to sexual orientation and gender identity issues.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills along with well-developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively deal with complex issues.
• Must maintain a high degree of professionalism and reliability within areas of responsibility.
• Should possess characteristics that show sound judgment in fulfilling position duties and responsibilities as well as a cooperative attitude in working relationships with senior members of management.
• Must have valid Florida Driver's License and auto insurance for personal vehicle and a clean driving history.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with emphasis in areas of psychology, social work…