What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Management Specialist position at Axess Family Services, Inc.?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Case Manager to provide family preservation services to families in need. The ideal candidate will have experience providing supportive services, case management, and crisis intervention.
Responsibilities:
- Provides stabilization services to families in need of family preservation services.
- Maintains a caseload of up to 15 families living in Portage County.
- Meets minimum productivity standard as established by program need and clinical leads.
- Agrees to be on call and responds to clients in crisis after hours utilizing phone support and at times in person, if appropriate.
- Establishes trusting relationships with participants.
- Performs treatment planning, assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, case management, and education services as they relate to abuse of or dependency on alcohol and other drugs.
- Implements case management and supportive services, per agency and program policies and procedures.
- Networks with area services, understands eligibility requirements, and makes appropriate referrals.
- Monitors participants' use of area services and impact on family development.
- Documents all case activities, contacts, goals, plans, referrals, and other relevant family information, per program and agency requirements.
- Prepares and submits service reports, performance and agency reporting requirements.
- Participates in team planning, case reviews, and program goal achievement.