What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHILD SERVICES CASE MANAGER position at JusticeWorks?
PART TIME CHILD SERVICES CASE MANAGER - SOMERSET COUNTY, PA
Family Resource Specialist
KidsFirst! In everything we do, the needs and concerns of youth and families are our fundamental concern. Our core principle is to do “whatever it takes” to help youth and families in our care achieve success. JusticeWorks provides innovative programs that identify and build on youths and families’ strengths. We create structure to positively redirect their lives. We help youth become good citizens and assist their families to resolve their problems and to be supportive of their children.
JusticeWorks is seeking a dedicated Child Services Case Manager to join our team and provide direct case management services for children and their families. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing the needs of children, developing service plans, coordinating resources, and advocating on behalf of children to ensure that they are receiving the services and care necessary to achieve positive outcomes. If you have a passion for working in the fields of Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice or Social Services, we encourage you to apply today!
JusticeWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The qualified Child Services Case Manager will:
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of children and their families to identify needs, strengths, and challenges.
- Develop individualized case plans and service plans, ensuring they are aligned with the child’s needs and goals.
- Provide immediate intervention and support during emergencies.
- Transport clients utilizing personal vehicle, as necessary.
The qualified Child Services Case Manager will have:
- High School Diploma required.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and access to a vehicle.
- Pass current, applicable clearances.
- Pass pre-employment, post-offer drug screening.
- Ability to work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends.