What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager – Bilingual English/ Spanish position at HELP of Southern Nevada?
Shannon West Homeless Youth Center
Case Manager - Bilingual English / Spanish
Hours : Varies
Salary : Full Time
Reports to : SWHYC Case Manager Supervisor
Purpose :
The Case Manager - Bilingual English / Spanish will be working out of the Shannon West Homeless Youth Center under the direct supervision of the Program Director. This position provides direct case management services to homeless and at-risk youth in the Emergency Shelter Program.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities :
- Conduct initial interview, intake, and needs assessment for residents
- Complete any intake paperwork required
- Organize work schedule, and budget time.
- Create Client Centered Case Plan with residents within 72 hours of intake
- Monitor resident's progress and provide follow-up services by facilitating weekly sessions
- Complete monthly client centered case plan reviews with the client and obtain signatures
- Enter case notes in daily into HMIS and maintain accurate documentation of service
- Maintain audit ready files at all times
- Assist the youth in obtaining vital identification documents
- Complete exit summaries within 72 hours of exit from the program
- Organize, facilitate, and supervise daily groups / residents and maintain logs as appropriate
- Attend various weekly meetings / trainings
- Provides crisis intervention as needed
- Communicate effectively with business contacts from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds while maintaining clear boundaries
- Supervise residents prescribed and over the counter medications while maintaining medication document compliance
- Complete all required paperwork and logs, including incident reports, runaway reports, and resident tracking log
- Provide transportation to appointments, court hearings, or trainings when necessary
- Perform other duties as assigned by management for needs of the clients and / or HELP
The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities :
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Working Conditions :
Work is performed in an indoor / outdoor environment with driving required at times. May be subject to sitting, lifting, bending, squatting, walking, standing, pushing and pulling, simple grasping and climbing.
Salary : $46,000
