What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager I position at Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries?
Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Affordable Housing and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.
General Responsibilities:
General Responsibilities:
- Responsible for serving as a resource person, case manager, counselor and trainer to support the Bridge Program.
- Meets regularly in youths’ home to provide skill development and on-going case management services to coordinate the treatment planning and services provided according to the Treatment Plan and clinical direction.
- Establishes and maintains professional and supportive relationships with youth, birth families, referring personnel, treatment providers, and others involved in the lives of children and youth
- Maintains regular contact with referring personnel, and attends and testifies at court proceedings involving children and youth in care.
Education/Training: A Bachelors degree in social service or a related field of study normally required.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year’s experience in a related child welfare or human service position normally required.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage. We also offer voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k) plan with Employer Match, and paid time off.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage. We also offer voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k) plan with Employer Match, and paid time off.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled
