Case Manager

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30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The Case Manager plays a crucial role in the health care and social assistance industry by coordinating comprehensive care for clients facing various challenges. This position involves assessing client needs, developing individualized service plans, and ensuring that clients receive the necessary resources and support. The Case Manager will work closely with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.

A key outcome of this role is to empower clients to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. Ultimately, the Case Manager is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families through effective case management practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate Degree in an appropriate course of study from an accredited institution.
• One year experience in case management or social services, preferably in a health care setting.
• Strong understanding of mental health issues and crisis intervention strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Certification in case management or related professional credentials.
• Experience working with child welfare systems and knowledge of relevant policies.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' needs and circumstances to develop tailored service plans.
• Act as an advocate for clients, helping them navigate healthcare systems, social services, and other resources.
• Coordinate and monitor services provided to clients, ensuring they receive appropriate support and resources.
• Facilitate communication between clients, families, and service providers to promote collaboration and understanding.
• Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution support to clients in challenging situations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress and service delivery.

Skills:

The required skills in case management are essential for effectively assessing client needs and developing personalized service plans. Strong communication skills are utilized daily to facilitate collaboration among clients, families, and service providers, ensuring that everyone is informed and engaged in the care process. Crisis intervention skills are critical for addressing urgent situations, allowing the Case Manager to provide immediate support and resolution.

Conflict resolution abilities help to navigate challenging interactions, fostering a positive environment for clients and their families. Additionally, knowledge of child welfare and mental health services enhances the Case Manager's capacity to advocate for clients and connect them with appropriate resources.