Family Services Case Manager I — Empower Families

Virginia-Department-of-Social-Service; Lebanon (VA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Virginia Department of Social Services in Virginia is seeking a Family Services Specialist II to develop and implement individualized service plans across Employment Services, Child Care, and Protective Services, handling diverse caseloads.

The role emphasizes interviewing, assessing needs, and providing case management, with after-hours on-call coverage in child/adult protective services and foster care; a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and related experience are required.

Formación

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field, or a Bachelor's degree with two years related experience.
• Possession of a BSW or MSW and Virginia Social Worker license desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Interpret laws, policies and regulations as applied to the area of responsibility.
• Monitors, coordinates and administers specific programs as assigned.
• Interviews and assesses customer needs and other factors such as education/skill levels, abilities, interests, and support systems.
• Informs clients of related service programs rules/regulations, and right to participate.
• Presents cases to determine appropriate services and writes/implements service plans.
• Provides case management services to monitor compliance.
• Manages program waiting lists.
• Tracks expenditures, prepares/submits budget estimates and ensures payment for services.
• Completes necessary federal, state and local planning and reporting requirements.
• Coordinates with other agencies and participates in multi-disciplinary and interagency teams providing services to customers.
• Conducts program monitoring in the area of responsibility.
• Serves as resource to clients and community in area of expertise.
• Provides after hours on-call coverage and responds to emergencies in child/adult protective services and/or foster care.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interviewing & needs assessment

Case management

Driving

Computer skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Bachelor's degree + 2 years related experience

BSW/MSW desirable

Descripción del empleo

Virginia Department of Social Services in Virginia is seeking a Family Services Specialist II to develop and implement individualized service plans across Employment Services, Child Care, and Protective Services, handling diverse caseloads.

The role emphasizes interviewing, assessing needs, and providing case management, with after-hours on-call coverage in child/adult protective services and foster care; a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and related experience are required.