Lead Case Manager, Level 2

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Provides guidance and direction to Program Case Managers regarding the daily operations and systems related to being a Case Manager in the Level 2 In Home Monitoring program. Also provide individual case management services to a smaller caseload of youth and families in the pre-disposition and / or post dispositional court process of Milwaukee County's Division of Youth and Family Services programming.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Trains / Coaches new Case Managers in the policies and procedures of the Level 2 In home monitoring program
• Assists Program Manager in completion of required reports, data collection tools, intake and assignment of cases.
• Flexible non-routine tracks to ensure youth's full compliance with the court's orders and curfews.
• Commitment to work with any youth and family that is referred for the duration of their involvement in the program; acknowledge and emphasize the youth and family's strengths, culture, and community.
• Support the family decision-making process to empower the youth and the family to avoid further law violations or continued involvement in the Juvenile Justice System.
• Prepare all documentation according to the program's designated time frames.
• Presentation of reports to contracting entities including court officials.
• Professional interactions with school staff to monitor daily school attendance, address school behavior and the performance of each youth to improve the youth's functioning and behavior.
• Coordinate and complete assigned tracking / coverage per program expectations and requirements as well as ensuring mandatory counseling hours and recreation are provided to each youth on caseload.
• Ability to facilitate, counsel and supervise youth and family group sessions.
• Provide Global Positioning services (GPS) monitoring of youth according to program expectations.
• Cross-trained in all Community Monitor functions.
• Adheres to St. Charles Youth & Family Services Policies and Procedures
• Complies with all Level II Case Manager Functions
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

WORKING CONDITIONS :

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the above is intended to summarize the essential functions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of miscellaneous duties and responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this position.

St. Charles Youth & Family Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.