What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager CAMINOS position at La Familia-Namaste?
Job Details
Job Location
CAMINOS - Hayward, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
26.72 - $27.34 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Description
POSITION OVERVIEW :
The Case Manager will receive one hour of individual supervision per week, and take part in a two-hour group supervision. The Case Manager will regularly perform assessments of clients' needs. This role will uphold and champion the agency's mission, vision, and values and contribute to a collaborative and inclusive work culture.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities :
- Provide support and guidance to other staff within the Caminos program, including : clarifying program procedures, aiding in onboarding of new staff members, and
- Perform regular assessments of clients' needs in the following areas : housing, daily activities, counseling, coordination of other care, social relationships, family relationships, symptom management, securing and managing entitlements such as SSI, budgeting, and other related areas.
- Develop collaborative treatment plans with clients to help them accomplish activities, goals and objectives. Implement the plan through the provision of services, referrals and coordination with family and other community service providers.
- Assist clients to find appropriate housing at local shelters, board and care homes, transitional housing and independent living placements in the community.
- Assist clients in applying for entitlements and managing entitlements.
- Attend weekly staff meetings and other meetings as requested
- Assist clients with locating and accessing needed health care and dental care, as well as educational needs.
- When necessary, conduct home visits and attend appointments with clients.
- Collaborate with schools and district staff and other agencies in a friendly and professional way.
- Learn about Alameda County social service resources, housing resources, community resources and build relationships with resource providers.
- Maintain timely documentation for clinical services as required by funding sources.
- Regularly review files and monitor activities of clients with follow-up contact in-person or via phone.
- Provides crisis intervention as needed; stabilizes clients in crisis including brief intervention in clinic; arranges for hospitalization and coordinates treatment elements.
- Maintain a full caseload of clients. Clients are generally minors, but services may be extended to support other family members.
Other
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE :
Auto insurance : Personal vehicle may be used for business related purposes; it is recommended you inform your auto insurance carrier.
BENEFITS :
Medical / dental / vision benefits with 95% employee & 80% dependent employer premium contribution and employer paid life insurance.
PetPlus Product and Prescription Discounts, Pet Assure Veterinary Discounts, AskVet 24 / 7 Pet Telehealth, and ThePetTag Lost Pet Recovery Service
License and Certification renewals reimbursed
Salary : $27 - $27