Residential Family Case Manager

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

• Patient care:
  We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
• Education:
  
  We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.
• Research:
  We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Develop individualized service plans with families. Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed. Advocate for clients with social service agencies, schools, and healthcare providers. Assist families in obtaining benefits like food stamps, Medicaid, housing vouchers, etc. Connect clients with counseling, job training, childcare, and educational services.

Provide crisis intervention and emotional support. Help with budgeting, parenting skills, and daily life management. Coordinate transportation, childcare, and other logistical support. Maintain accurate case notes and records. Report on outcomes for grant or funding compliance. Work closely with other staff such as therapists, housing coordinators, and educators. Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and be placed on rotation on-call list monthly with other clinical team members.

Bachelor's degree in a Human Services discipline with coursework related to the area of assignment. Some positions may require certification to practice as a certified or licensed Clinical Social Worker as required by the North Carolina Social Work Certification Board.

• History, knowledge, and exposure to social work or counseling experience
• Experience with the substance abuse population, gender-specific treatment, child and family counseling, justice-involved population and a perinatal setting
• Exceptional organizational skills, time management skills, charting and documentation, and ability to address clinical needs in a timely manner

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of References

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Social Work Practitioner position.
  • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in a Human Services discipline with coursework related to the area of assignment.
  • None of the above