What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Children & Families of Iowa?
Description
Children & Families of Iowa is listed as a top ten most influential non-profit organizations and our mission of Restoring hope, Building futures and Changing lives, provides meaningful purpose to your work. With interest and experience in human services or criminal justice, as a case manager you will work in coordination with a juvenile court officer and be work with juveniles who are in the juvenile court/probationary system and need guidance, given positive direction and monitoring to help them make safe decisions.
Case Manager Job Summary:
Work with at risk youth under the general supervision of the Tracking and Monitoring Program Director, to assist with a variety of supportive services in a community based supervision of youth program, as defined by a treatment plan, for assigned at risk youth clients.
Case Manager Sample Job Duties:
- Provide intensive, direct supervision of probationers under the guidance of Juvenile Court Services.
- Monitor and enforce probationary agreement, court order or informal adjustment between youth and juvenile court officer.
- Provide crisis management in needed situations for the at risk youth in the juvenile justice system.
- Conduct unannounced UA's and PBT's weekly as needed.
- Rotate on-call responsibilities
- Attend all required court proceedings and provide court testimony when needed.
- Conduct family assessment meetings to address issues such as household rules, school attendance, family issues, etc. Conduct announced an unannounced visits.
- Perform all necessary record keeping and reporting functions as required, which includes provision of monthly reports to juvenile court offices for each adolescents.
Children & Families of Iowa does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, identity, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, political belief, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For more information on our organization, please visit our website at www.cfiowa.org
Requirements
Associate degree in human service-related field with one to two years of system involved juveniles work experience required. Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred. Valid driver's license is required. Proof of auto insurance for coverage to transport clients and have a safe driving record.
Salary : $19 - $20
