APS Case Manager: Protect & Stabilize Vulnerable Adults

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Dis/

Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, &

15 days annual leave

15 days sick leave

13 paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave

State Retirement Plan and DeferredComp

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Social Services is seeking an APS Case Manager to provide professional case management for vulnerable adults under the APS ComPASS model. You will assess risk, implement protective interventions, coordinate services, and manage a caseload while collaborating with community partners and the legal system to ensure client safety.

You will develop and coordinate service plans with clients, support emergency response efforts, and maintain accurate documentation in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or Social Science.
• A Bachelor's Degree in any other field and one year of related experience.
• A Master's Degree may be preferred for select positions.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional case management services for vulnerable adults per DSS policy and APS ComPASS model.
• Assesses risk, implements protective interventions, and coordinates services to ensure client safety.
• Manages an assigned caseload, collaborates with community partners and legal systems, and supports emergency response efforts.
• Provides assistance to other counties as needed.
• Maintains accurate, objective, and timely documentation in electronic case systems.
• Develops and coordinates service plans with clients to promote safety and stability, including placements and community supports.
• Collaborates with law enforcement and the court system to support emergency protective actions.

Skills

Case management

Risk assessment

Interagency collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work/Behavioral Science/Social Science

Bachelor's in any field + 1 year related experience

Master's degree may be preferred

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Social Services is seeking an APS Case Manager to provide professional case management for vulnerable adults under the APS ComPASS model. You will assess risk, implement protective interventions, coordinate services, and manage a caseload while collaborating with community partners and the legal system to ensure client safety.

You will develop and coordinate service plans with clients, support emergency response efforts, and maintain accurate documentation in