Volunteers of America Los Angeles · 16 hours ago
Case Manager Specialist
Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need. The Case Manager Specialist provides intensive case management services, coordinating care and resources for clients, conducting assessments, and advocating for their needs.
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Responsibilities
Conducts comprehensive screenings and assessments with individuals (or families) to collect functional, environmental, psycho-social, financial, employment, housing, educational, and health information, as appropriate, to develop a case plan
Provide service linkages and support systems to ensure identified needs are met
Coordinates individualized planning with clients to meet short- and long-term needs
Coordinates case conferences with residents, consults with service team, monitors progress of clients on case plan, assists clients to meet the agreed upon goals
Acts as advocate for client before judicial, community, social service, and administrative bodies as needed
Facilitates support groups and client participation as appropriate, Documents and chart group education sessions clearly and concisely
Assessment: through individual meetings on a regular basis and as part of Case Management team develop a detailed plan of action to meet the clients needs, set goals and find the necessary resources to meet those goals
Coaching and Social Support – accompany participants to activities and services, facilitate group education sessions
Coordinate Care and Case Management of assigned case load as part of team, connecting participants to appropriate services
Advocacy for participants before other agencies/community settings
Capacity Building – motivating participant progress
Outreach and Engagement – Meet participants and bring into programs
Other duties as required and may be subject to change
Qualification
Required
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
Associate's Degree in Social Work or related field or a combination of education and relevant experience (Two years' total)
Completion of VOALA Case Management training within 6 months of hire
Minimum 1-year general experience in case management or similar social services role
Preferred
Counseling Certification
2 years of experience working with target population
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Benefits
VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Company
Volunteers of America Los Angeles
VOALA is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities.
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2022-06-14
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