What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Lutheran Social Service of MN?
Description Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us! Job Summary : As a Case Manager, you will provide case management services to individuals ages 18-24 experiencing homelessness and foster youth ages 14-22. You will coordinate and meet with county social workers, foster parents, probation, and other community agencies as necessary to develop and implement transition and housing plans. You will assist with the development and curriculum for independent living skills and financial literacy; and provide housing and individual life skills support for program participants as needed. You will market and recruit program services and compile and submit program reports / data for program management. Qualifications and Requirements : A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, valid insurance, and a Motor Vehicle Check. Strong organizational skills. Ability to be focused and attentive for an extended period of time. Able to develop, guide, and provide follow-up for client transition plans. Ability to promote a positive attitude regarding LSS and other programs to the public. Knowledgeable regarding community programs and referrals. Bachelor's degree in social service field or related preferred but not required. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and / or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and / or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.
