Case Manager 1 – Community & Family Support Services (CFSS)

Purpose:

The CFSS Case Manager provides strength-based services to young people and their families to support progress toward their goals.

Responsibilities Include:

• Meet with young people and their families at their home, school, or other community-based location regularly
• Maintain communication with young people, their families, and other treatment team members between meetings
• Coordinate with the program coordinator to complete intakes and discharges in a timely manner, to include screening and assessments as well as individual treatment/action plan development
• Identify needs of the participants and their families and connect them to community resources to meet those needs (warm hand-off preferred)
• Complete regular reviews of progress toward goals to quantify participant functioning
• Model skills for young people and families and coach/mentor them to develop their own skills
• Actively participate in supervision and training as required
• Provide services that respect each family and youth’s cultural background, heritage, and identity
• Participate in emergency services rotation
• Gain an understanding and commitment to LUK’s Mission, Vision, and Values and provide congruent services

Knowledge and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or closely related field
• 1 years of experience providing case management
• Bilingual/bicultural candidates encouraged to apply

Skills and Abilities:

• Cultural responsiveness
• Strong communication skills
• Computer skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively on a team
• Internet access for remote work
• Driver’s license along with reliable and safe transportation
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain therapeutic relations