Case Manager Job San Antonio area,Texas USA,Social Work

It’s a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others. Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family.

We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive. We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our location in San Antonio, TX.

Benefits

ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment.
100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Additional employer sponsored benefits available

Salary

Hourly Rate: $28.53 an hour.

Language Requirement

Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Work Schedule

Sunday through Thursday 10:00am - 7:00pm

Academic Requirement

Required – Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences, human services, or social services field;
Preferred – Graduate degree from accredited program/university in a related field

Certifications

First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention

Work Experience

Required – 1-year related experience and/or training including experience working in crisis intervention;
Preferred – Experience working in child welfare, case management, and with immigrant populations is strongly encouraged

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables

Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position

Maintain a case load in accordance with agency policies and procedures and licensing and contract standards.

Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs and other activities that promote professional growth and development.

Maintain a minimum number of weekly contacts with children and families.

Continually assess ongoing changes in behavior, circumstances or conditions that may affect child safety.

Provide feedback and support to crisis line staff to ensure an appropriate response to crisis calls, families’ needs are addressed through best possible supports, and follow ups are conducted as needed.

Engage and involve children and their sponsors in the casework process.

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 in accordance with 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 by position supervisor.

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 Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, the service population, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.

Other Responsibilities

Coordinate referrals, service planning and documentation of services for assigned caseload.

Act as a liaison with stakeholders, including legal providers and immigration court.

Accept crisis calls and provide support to families in crisis.

Participate in weekly face to face or phone supervision with the supervisor.

Frequently travel from one location to another within the office.

Meet all deadlines required by program supervisor and federal partners.

Foster Care Programs - Support, encourage, and recruit foster parents.

Requirements

Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.

Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.

Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.

Demonstrate the ability to: a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s…