Case Manager

55 Compass Connections; Grand Prairie (TX); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employer-paid health insurance

Retirement plan options

Additional employer-sponsored benefits

Resumo da oferta

Compass Connections is seeking compassionate staff for our LTFC facility in Grand Prairie, Texas to support children in crisis and foster care settings. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences or related field, bilingual English/Spanish, and relevant certifications.

The role involves crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with the possibility of evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences, human services, or social services field.
• Graduate degree in related field preferred.
• First aid and CPR certifications.
• Emergency behavior intervention certification.
• 1 year of related experience and/or crisis intervention experience.

Responsabilidades

• Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position.
• Maintain a caseload in accordance with agency policies and licensing standards.
• Participate in workshops, seminars, and professional development activities.
• Maintain a minimum number of weekly contacts with children and families.
• Continually assess changes in behavior or conditions affecting child safety.
• Provide feedback to crisis line staff to ensure appropriate responses and follow-ups.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual English/Spanish

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences/human services

Graduate degree in related field (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others. Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family. We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive. We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our LTFC facility in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Benefits

ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment.

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Additional employer sponsored benefits available

Hourly Rate

Hourly Rate: $28.53 an hour.

Language Requirement

Language Requirement: Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Work Schedule

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Academic Req

Academic Req: Required – Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences, human services, or social services field; Preferred – Graduate degree from accredited program/university in a related field

Certifications

Certifications: First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention

Work Experience

Work Experience: Required – 1-year related experience and/or training including experience working in crisis intervention; Preferred – Experience working in child welfare, case management, and with immigrant populations is strongly encouraged

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables

• 1. Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position
• 2. Maintain a case load in accordance with agency policies and procedures and licensing and contract standards.
• 3. Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs and other activities that promote professional growth and development.
• 4. Maintain a minimum number of weekly contacts with children and families.
• 5. Continually assess ongoing changes in behavior, circumstances or conditions that may affect child safety.
• 6. Provide feedback and support to crisis line staff to ensure an appropriate response to crisis calls, families' needs are addressed through best possible supports, and follow ups are conducted as needed.
• 7. Engage and involve children and their sponsors in the casework process.
• 8. Document progress that children and their family/sponsors make toward risk reduction, achievement of service goals and positive case outcomes.
• 9. Compile, prepare, submit, and maintain accurate records, files, forms, statistics, and additional information in accordance with agency policies, licensing and/or contract requirements.
• 10. Participate in weekly case staffing with case managers, case aides and contracted staff in the assigned region.
• 11. Work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or requested by position supervisor.
• 12. Implement Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.
• 13. Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
• 14. Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, the service population, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.

Other Responsibilities

• 1. Coordinate referrals, service planning and documentation of services for assigned caseload.
• 2. Act as a liaison with stakeholders, including legal providers and immigration court.
• 3. Accept crisis calls and provide support to families in crisis.
• 4. Participate in weekly face to face or phone supervision with the supervisor.
• 5. Frequently travel from one location to another within the office.
• 6. Meet all deadlines required by program supervisor and federal partners.
• 7. Foster Care Programs - Support, encourage, and recruit foster parents.

Requirements

• 1. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
• 2. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
• 3. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.
• 4. Demonstrate the ability:
  • a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics.
  • b. Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers and professionals.
  • c. Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Compass Connections when needed to maintain a safe environment.
  • d. Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times.
  • e. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.
  • f. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• 5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.

Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.

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EEO Statement

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Guided by Care and Compassion

Guided by care and compassion, Compass Connections has been impacting and meeting the needs of the community’s most vulnerable children and families through residential care, community-based support, foster care, and adoption services. Leveraging more than a century of collective child welfare experience, Compass Connections, a Texas based non-profit organization, is a national leader in connecting, strengthening, and transforming families from around the globe.