What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Youth Consultation Service?
Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.
Currently seeking a Case Manager-
Duties include (but not limited to):
- To assist youth and their families in identifying, accessing and receiving appropriate mental health and other services in a timely, efficient and effective manner.
- Participate in the assessment, evaluation and treatment to clients and families under supervision of a licensed social worker.
- Compile psychosocial history.
- .Participate in counseling services to client, treatment home parents and natural parents.
- Provide referral and linkage to ancillary and or specialized treatment services and interventions.
- Represent the clients on the agency’s behalf on screening, placement, court appearances and any other issues.
Requirements:
Bachelor's with 3 or more years of relevant experience or Master's with 1-year of related experience
All new hires are required to attend a week orientation: Monday-Wednesday 9:00am-3:00pm, upon hire.
YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer