Case Management Specialist

Job Location:

KT-Knoxville Area Command - Knoxville, TN 37917, Job Category:
Case Management, Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established life management program; understands the uniqueness of the client’s history in order to determine most effective program plans; develops comprehensive program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting mentoring and counseling sessions with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment;

ensures constant compliance with funding requirements.

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of social service case management.
• Knowledge of social service resources and agencies in the community.
• Knowledge of effective communication and motivation practices.
• Knowledge and commitment to computerized Client Data Management System usage and emphasis on outcome measurement
  
  Ability to develop program plans and goals based on client's needs.
• Ability to assess and evaluate level of service provided in order to ensure service evaluations are favorable and meet or surpass funding requirements.
• Ability to evaluate the client's progress toward program goals.
• Ability to interview clients and to obtain pertinent information.
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and complete case notes and client records.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work in order to accomplish work in compliance with quality standards and deadlines.

• Paid Time Off
• Medical,Vision & Dental Insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan & Much More!

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field,
• Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients’ needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources,
• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Valid State Drivers License