What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at The Groden Center?
Excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, adolescents, young adults as well as adults with autism and developmental disabilities!
Become a part of the Groden Center, a program that is internationally known for evidence-based programs, innovative work in self-control, effective coping procedures, and research. This position works interchangeably between three different programs: Specialized Family Support Program, Treatment Foster Care and Positive Family Empowerment Program
Job Description:
- Responsible for a case load of clients referred by the Department of Children, Youth and Families or community providers.
- Collaborate with SFSP, TFC, and PFEP Clinical Supervisors, Program Director, DCYF, and outside providers to assess client and family needs.
- Participate in the development of a client-centered treatment plan and instructional strategies for SFSP, TFC and PFEP clients and families.
- Coordinate activities and materials that support all aspects of development.
- Work directly with parents and children to apply instructional strategies.
- Responsible for data collection and management of treatment plan progress.
- Provide transportation for children enrolled in programs.
- Maintain confidentiality when interacting with clients, families, and providers.
- Conform to all requirements of Medicaid.
- Utilize work time appropriately to maximize productivity.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience and Special Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Education, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or in a related field.
- Child welfare experience preferred.
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities, child development, family assessment, functional behavioral analysis, positive program development, and community resources.
- Experience with negotiation, collaboration, problem solving, and decision making.
- Maintain a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that meets the guidelines and requirements of the organization.
Excellent Comprehensive Benefit Package!!!
- 5k for verified bilingual skills (speak, read, write)
- Company paid 80% of health care
- 100% of dental (Individual) company paid
- Vision insurance
- 401K match
- Free Long term disability insurance
- Free Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for paid CEUs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Generous paid time off, in addition to 12 paid holidays