Family Based Case Manager

Merakey; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 28,663 - 40,823; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Family Based Case Manager to join our Child and Family Services team in Kennett Square, PA, serving Chester County. You will provide family-based treatment services to support children with mental health and emotional needs, and you will coordinate with schools and healthcare providers.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of experience; valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation are needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related discipline.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with children or adolescents.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide family-based treatment services and skills training.
• Maintain regular communication with families, schools, physicians, and other service providers involved with the children and family.
• Travel to clients' homes and community resources to deliver home-based services.
• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related discipline

Bachelor's degree with 12 credits in counseling or psychology

Job description

Overview

Merakey is seeking a Family Based Case Manager to join our Child and Family Services team in Kennett Square, PA, covering Chester County. Earn $25.22/hour. The role focuses on delivering family-based treatment services to support families in caring for children with mental health and emotional needs.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment services to families, including skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children at home. Maintain regular communication with families, schools, physicians, and other service providers involved with the children and family. Work flexible hours (including evenings and weekends) to meet the needs of children and families on caseload. Travel to clients homes, other agencies, and community resources to arrange and provide community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options.
• DailyPay — access your pay when you need it.
• Well-being resources and employee assistance programs (EAP).
• Backup childcare, elder care, and household services via Care.com.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to online learning for personal development.

Learn more about our full benefits package at https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees support nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states each year. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity; we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Veterans are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, or a related discipline, or a bachelors degree with 12 credits in counseling or psychology.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with children or adolescents.
• Valid Pennsylvania drivers license and access to reliable transportation.