Case Management Specialist- Bithlo, FL (3171) at The Salvation Army

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

26.12

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Client Advocacy, Needs Assessment, Program Development, Counseling, Community Engagement, Record Keeping, Policy Advocacy

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: FLA-Orlando Area Command - Orlando, FL 32804 Position Type: Full Time Regular Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Salary Range: $23.22 - $26.12 Hourly Job Category: Case Management Schedule/Hours: M–F, 40 hours a week in Bithlo, FL This Position Is Responsible For: Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established life management program; understands the uniqueness of the client’s history in order to determine most effective program plans; develops comprehensive program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting mentoring and counseling sessions with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment. Ensures constant compliance with funding requirements. Key Responsibilities: This position description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this position description. • Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established guidelines and requirements; conduct needs assessment, obtain pertinent information and establish program goals for eligible clients; refers applicants to other agencies if not appropriate for program. • Establishes unique comprehensive long-term program goals (three months or more) for eligible clients based on personality, decision-making abilities, mental capabilities, addiction history, family involvement, etc.; explains goals to client in a manner that is easily understood; consistently counsels client on ways to modify or stop negative behaviors while in the program. • Attend community events in the area, build partnerships to support program participation, and develop relationships with local community-based organizations for program referrals. • Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress, feelings, impressions, changes and personal growth/development; prepares accurate and up-to-date records documenting the same; receives incident reports and enforces disciplinary actions for infractions of the house guidelines. • Work with local authorities and organizations to advocate for policies that support case management programs and ensure access to necessary resources. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: • Ability to meet attendance requirements. • Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. • Ability to effectively and efficiently work on multiple cases at the same time without becoming frustrated or disorganized. • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. • Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Employee Benefits: Health Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Retirement Plan Life Insurance and More! Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, and Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients’ needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid State Drivers License Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

Responsibilities

The Case Management Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to clients, including interviewing applicants, developing program goals, and evaluating client progress. They also advocate for clients to access necessary resources and ensure compliance with funding requirements.