Case Manager

McMinnville NE Evans, 435 NE Evans St, McMinnville, Oregon, United States of America

Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope

As an employer of choice, we’re deeply committed to supporting our employees, because when you’re empowered, our mission thrives. We provide resources, tools, and care that allow you to focus on what matters most: delivering Health, Justice, and Hope to the communities we serve. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind

• A 37.5 per hour work week to ensure work/life balance
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits to keep you and your loved ones healthy
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
• Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
• Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
• 12 paid agency recognized holidays
• 2 floating holidays to use your way
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health,justice and hope. This individual will provide services to families self-referred and through DHS/Self Sufficiency to enhance family stability and child safety. The individual will work with families in their homes and the community to conductcomprehensivescreening todetermineimmediate needs, short- and long-term goals, and unique family barriers to create a collaborative goal/service plan.

Provides skills training to children,adolescents and adults to address immediate needs and implements a plan forward to overcome barriers in accessing resources to meet those needs. Creates a strong rapport with professional boundaries and provides connection by referral to outside resources needed to further support the family in reaching their goals.

Collaborates with community partners and connects families to relevant resources to support progress.

• Provide in-homeservices to children,adolescents and families
• Assessment of parental capacities related to child safety and well-being, basic needunmetand extraordinary barriers preventing family stability
• Help family members overcome barriers andidentifystrengths
• Report any potentially or dangerous situations to immediate supervisor immediately
• Use Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Problem Solving, Wraparound, and other effective practices
• Knowledge of dynamics of high-risk families including substance use and behavioral health
• Coordinate case activities with Contract Supervisor, DHS/Self-Sufficiency,schools and other community partners
• Provide a range of services including parent education, modeling healthy communication skills, empowering parents to self-advocate, locating appropriate resources to meet basic and complex family needs,assistin barriers to home management, budgeting, stress reduction, stabilization of home environment, and other appropriate services as needed
• Maintain accurate and current client records documenting ALL client contact including weekly progress notes, short- and long-term goals, monthly progress reports, collaborative staffing reports with other SSP teammates, and completing initial screening and releases uploading to client profile within the electronic client record (ECR); sign documents to meet contract requirements.
• Refer client to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling as appropriate
• Conduct parent-child coaching and interaction sessions
• Assist with self-sufficiently providing consultations/courtesyassistancein evaluating the appropriateness of needed interventions
• Ability to travel to families’ homes and…