Lead Case Manager - Bilingual Juntos (3569)

Center for Family Services; Bridgewater (MA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $500

Job summary

Center For Family Services is seeking an experienced Lead Case Manager for the Juntos Program in Bridgewater to coordinate case management, supervise staff, and ensure safe and timely services for unaccompanied children. The role develops Individual Service Plans and documents services provided.

Responsibilities include direct counseling, supervising six case managers, documentation, and ongoing professional development. A Bachelor's degree and bilingual English/Spanish are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• Two years' experience counseling high-risk youth and families.
• One year of experience in providing case management and family reunification services.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record of at least three years.
• Vehicle with current insurance and registration.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct counseling and case management services.
• Supervises six case managers and ensures CM duties.
• Completes documentation and reporting requirements.
• Meets regularly with supervisor and participates in professional development opportunities.
• Promotes agency mission and collaborates on agency committees.
• Supports safe and timely release or discharge of unaccompanied children.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Supervisory experience

Driving skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

*Sign-On Bonus
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Location:Bridgewater, NJ
Job Type/Status:Full Time

Position Summary:

Center For Family Services is seeking an experienced, dedicated individual to fill our Lead Case Manager Position within the Juntos Program. Lead Case Manager is responsible for coordinating case management and safe and timely release services, supervises case management staff and practices. Assesses the needs of unaccompanied children in care, develops Individual Service Plans, screens for human trafficking concerns, facilitates the safe and timely release or discharge of children and youth, documents the provision of services in case files.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides direct counseling and case management services.
• May perform specialized activities and functions specific to program.
• Completes documentation and other reporting requirements.
• Meets regularly with supervisor and participates in other continuing professional development opportunities.
• Contributes on Agency committees and special tasks, and promotes a sense of agency with co-
• workers and staff, and communicates in ways that support agency mission and values.
• Supervises 6 Case managers ensuring a one to eight UAC ratio and compliance with CM duties.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree Preferred
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Two years' experience counseling high-risk youth and families, one-year experience in providing case management and family reunification services.
• Previous supervisory experience required
• Excellent driving skills and current driver's license with a driving record of at least three years
• Vehicle with current insurance and registration

DisclaimerMany positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.