Family Services Case Manager - Adult Services Coordinator

SOME, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SOME, Inc. seeks a Family Services Case Manager-Adult Services Coordinator to provide case management for adults and children in Family Housing at Knoll Place in NE Washington, DC. You will develop life skills programs and coordinate personal and professional development initiatives.

Responsibilities include collaborating with families, identifying resources, and delivering clinical interventions while promoting program activities and partnerships with community resources.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; 5–8 years in social services.
• Graduate-level licensure in Social Work or Counseling (LGSW/LGPC) preferred.
• CPR/First-Aid, infant CPR certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and adult services in family housing.
• Develop life skills and personal/professional development programs.
• Collaborate with families to create and monitor goals and progress.
• Identify and teach residents to access community resources.
• Implement clinical interventions and conduct regular case reviews.
• Lead activities for adults on life skills and development.
• Promote and coordinate program activities and attendance.
• Establish partnerships to support program activities.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Career counseling

SMART goal setting

Community resources access

Crisis management

Education

MSW or counseling licensure (LGSW/LGPC)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help to transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.

Compensation

We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $23.18 to $25.00 and may be commensurate with experience.

Position Description

Family Services Case Manager-Adult Services Coordinator

Provides case management and support services for adults and children living in Family Housing. Develops and coordinates programming for adults on life skills and personal and professional development. This position is located at Knoll Place, which provides long-term housing for families on Blaine St. in NE Washington, DC.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma/GED; 5-8 years' experience in social services; case management experience and program development experience.
• Preferred: experience providing services to low-income families.
• Required License/Certification: CPR/First-Aid, CPR for Infants. Graduate level licensure is required for Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling related program. (LGSW, LGPC, etc.)

Schedule

Mon, Tues, Wed, & Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm or 9:00 am - 5:30 pm; Thursday, 10:30 am - 7:00 pm (40 hours per week)

Expected Contributions / Case Management and Program Activity Development

• Responsible for providing case management services utilizing the strength-based perspective and integrating motivational enhancement theory
• Collaborate with families and individuals to develop goals plans and monitor and report progress
• Responsible for identifying, educating, advocating and teaching residents how to access and utilize community resources
• Responsible for implementing clinical interventions
• Meet with families/individuals for case management, at regular intervals
• Develop and coordinate activities for adults on life skills and personal and professional development
• Responsible for promoting, marketing and ensuring attendance for all program activities and initiatives
• Identify resources and establish partnerships to assist in activities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for motivational enhancement interviewing and for career counseling and guidance.
• Knowledge of family/group/individual behavior and dynamics and sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds
• Ability to write effective SMART goal plans and document progress.
• Ability to educate and teach residents how to access and utilize community resources.
• Ability to evaluate the level of care and implement service appropriately.
• Ability to lead and facilitate workshops and life skill trainings.
• Ability to use sound judgment to respond in crisis situations.
• Ability to establish and adhere to strong professional boundaries.
• Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Reports to

Program Manager

Position Designation

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Requires looking at a computer screen for several hours a day. May be required to sit or stand for long periods.

Employer Information

SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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