Case Manager, Bilingual

Position: CASE MANAGER, BILINGUAL
Location: Morgantown

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Case Manager

Job Description

Location:

Abraxas Academy, 1000 Academy Dr., Morgantown, PA 19543 As a Case Manager, you will utilize your skills in case management, social services, crisis intervention, mental health, human services, discharge planning, conflict resolution, child welfare, and program development on a daily basis. You will work closely with clients and their families to provide support and resources, while also collaborating with others on the team to ensure that clients receive the best possible care.

Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will be essential in building relationships with clients, while your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be crucial in achieving positive outcomes for clients. In this role, you will help at-risk adolescents BUILD BETTER FUTURES. Abraxas Academy is located minutes off of Exit 298 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Berks County and provides detention and treatment services for court committed youth.

Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of at-risk youth? We’ve got the job for you! Salary: $27.00 per hour Bilingual/Spanish speaking $30.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Hiring Requirements:
Associate degree or sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited college or university. Six months experience preferred. Must have a valid driver's license. At least twenty-one (21) years of age Must be able to pass a criminal background check, including but not limited to state and federal records, FBI fingerprints, child abuse and neglect clearance, drug screen.

Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services. Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.

Benefits & Perks:
We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you – both at home and ical & Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Life Assistance Program (LAP) Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Training Advancement Opportunities As a Case Manager, you will:
Provide a full range of counseling and case management services to delinquent and/or dependent youth. Case Manager Responsibilities:
Coordinates and implements case management activities. Develops and implements treatment plans including SELF Service Plans, MAYSI, Court Reports, RPP and other reports as assigned. Provides weekly individual counseling and related documentation. Participates in, coordinates and communicates pertinent client information, RPP Meetings, and Sanctuary Meetings for their caseload. Writes progress/court reports as necessary and discharge summaries. Maintains regular contact and communicates effectively with juvenile probation officers/case workers, including them in the treatment process and updating them on clients’ progress.

Maintains regular contact and communicates effectively with parents/legal guardians. Maintains client files in accordance with contractual and licensing requirements. Participates in team meetings. Ensures clients are prepared for transport to court. Ensures accurate billing and statistical reporting for clients on caseload. Ensures communication of pertinent information to outside agencies to assist in providing basic needs for clients such as IEP’s, prior drug abuse or mental health history.

Completes client satisfaction index at time of discharge. Completes referrals and intake processes. Assists with client behaviors and unit operations as needed. Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care. Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate…