Case Management Specialist - Advanced Practice

Case Management Specialist - Advanced Practice

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• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.

• Required – a bachelor’s or undergraduate degree from an accredited program/university in social work, psychology, criminal justice, sociology, or a related field of study.
• Strongly Preferred – a graduate degree in social work, criminal justice, sociology, or a related field of study from an accredited program/university.

• Integrated Case Management
• First Aid
• CPR
• Emergency Behavior Intervention

• For individuals with a degree in the specified fields: 3 years of related experience, including crisis intervention and case management; preferred – experience with immigrant populations and child welfare.
• For individuals without the specified degree: 7 years of related experience, including crisis intervention and case management.

• Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that apply to this position.
• Maintain a caseload by agency policies and procedures and licensing and contract standards.
• Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs, and other activities that promote professional growth and development.
• Independently maintain a minimum number of weekly contacts with children and families.
• Exercise independent discretion and judgment to continually assess ongoing changes in behavior, circumstances, or conditions that may affect child safety.
• Provide feedback, support, and consultation assigned to crisis line staff to ensure an appropriate response to crisis calls, addressing families’ needs through the best possible support, and conducting follow‑ups as needed.
• Engage and involve children and their sponsors in the casework process.
• Utilize professional judgment and experience to assess and document progress that children and their family/sponsors make toward risk reduction, achievement of service goals, and positive case outcomes.
• Compile, prepare, submit, and maintain accurate records, files, forms, statistics, and additional information by agency policies, licensing, and/or contract requirements.
• Participate in weekly case staffing with case managers, case aides, and contracted staff in the assigned region.
• Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed or requested.
• Implement Compass Connections safety protocols, including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.
• Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
• Maintain Compass Connections' professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in the Compass Connections employee handbook, including demonstrating respect for agency staff, the service population, and community members, and always complying with the required dress code.

• Exercise independent discretion and judgment to coordinate referrals, service planning, and documentation of services for assigned caseload.
• Act as a liaison with stakeholders, including legal providers and the immigration court.
• Accept crisis calls and provide support to families in crisis.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings, reviewing cases with the clinical and management team as necessary, and recommending adjustments to the tiered level as appropriate.
• 75% travel, including car, train, and flight transportation, and overnight stays.
• Exercise independent discretion and judgment to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and make decisions in the field regarding the safety and well‑being of assigned children and families.
• Meet all deadlines required by the program supervisor and federal partners. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish.

• Pass a pre‑employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
• Pass pre‑employment and biennial criminal background checks. Demonstrate mastery of…