What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at KVC Health Systems?
Position Summary: The Case Manager provides case management services to children and families in order to facilitate safety, permanency, and wellbeing.
Location: Hiawatha
Bonus: $2,000 sign on bonus associated with this position for only external candidates.
Education: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work, community counseling, human development, child and family development, applied family and youth services, public health, health sciences, trauma studies, sociology/social services, substance abuse/addictions, early childhood education, or psychology from an accredited college/university.
Experience: Previous experience with children and family services preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Licensed by the Kansas BSRB. Driver’s license and valid auto insurance required.
Essential Duties:
- Family Engagement: Understand and support families’ individual needs.
- Collaboration: Build strong relationships with clients, placement providers, DCF, and community partners.
- Information Sharing: Share relevant information with families and professionals.
- Service Delivery: Provide home and community-based services, including:
- Observing caregiver-child interactions
- Resource coordination
- Crisis intervention and safety planning
- Skill-building and transport services
- Conducting drug screenings.
- Advocacy: Use assessments to advocate for clients, including court testimony and coordinating mental health services.
- Documentation: Complete case logs, assessments, court reports, and social histories in a timely manner.
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