Case Manager

Jewish Family & Children's Service of Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Bilingual pay differential

Professional development opportunities

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness coaching

Employee assistance program

Loan forgiveness programs

Job summary

Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Arizona is seeking a compassionate Case Manager to provide behavioral health case-management services to children across the Valley. The role includes guiding families, coordinating with DCS, schools, and other providers, and facilitating CFT meetings.

You will work with the clinical team to ensure that service plans and related documentation are completed accurately and on time, with weekly client contact, home visits, and discharge planning as core duties.

Qualifications

• Requires compassionate, patient and adaptable case manager.
• Strong communication and collaboration with families and partners.
• Experience coordinating with schools, DCS, probation/parole and other agencies.
• Ability to document and manage paperwork accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly contact with clients including home/community visits.
• Assist youth with discharge planning and service navigation to improve stability.
• Coordinate services and collaborate with partner agencies and schools.
• Lead or facilitate Child & Family Team (CFT) meetings.
• Ensure Integrated Service Plans and notes are completed accurately and timely.

Skills

Case management

Interpersonal communication

Care coordination

Family support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work/Psychology or related field

AA degree + 2 years behavioral health experience

High school diploma/GED + 4 years behavioral health experience

Job description

Case Manager - Children's Behavioral Health: JFCS is seeking a compassionate professional to provide case-management services to children receiving behavioral-health services across The Valley. The Child Case Manager also provide guidance and support to the families/caregivers of these youth as needed.

Duties include:

• Provides weekly contact with assigned clients, which includes home/community visits, attending medication checks, etc.
• Assists youth in navigating discharge from treatment settings, in finding services as clinically indicated, and working to decrease behaviors to improve stability in the home & community.
• Coordinates services and collaborates with other involved agencies, such as Department of Child Safety (DCS), Probation/Parole Departments, Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), schools, and other providers.
• Coordinates and facilitates Child & Family Team (CFT) Meetings.
• Collaborates with clinical team to ensure that Integrated Service Plans, CFT Meeting notes, and all required paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

-Meets one of the following education/experience requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED required and 4 years of Behavioral Health experience.
• A.A. Degree and two years of Behavioral Health experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.

-Additional qualifications:

• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card without Restriction(s)
• Meet Agency requirements for MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) report
• Reliable transportation
• AZ driver’s license
• AZ auto insurance

Benefits of Working with JFCS:

• Lucrative Performance Bonuses each Quarter, in addition to normal salary.
• Bilingual (Spanish-English) Pay Differential
• Numerous professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Generous paid time off / sick time allocations
• Comprehensive Employee Benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, & more.
• Wellness Coaching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligibility for Loan Forgiveness Programs in many positions.

TDD Services Available