Remote School Case Manager – Social-Emotional Support

Young World Physical Education; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Charter Academy is seeking a Case Manager - Social Work to provide social-emotional and behavioral support for students from a Family Service Center in Harrisburg, PA. You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and caretakers to develop interventions and service plans, and you will act as a trusted liaison for students and families.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with 2+ years of relevant experience; Master’s and PA LSW/LCSW are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Preferred: Master’s degree and LSW/LCSW in Pennsylvania.
• Valid PA Driver's License and ability to travel to Family Service Center.
• Must reside within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a resource to administrators, counselors, teachers, and health staff regarding students and their social-emotional well-being.
• Perform intake assessments; implement case management services; collaborate to develop interventions and service plans.
• Interpret needs and provide guidance on attendance, family matters, academics, policies, and record-keeping.
• Work with students and families to address disabilities, trauma, and behavior concerns.
• Lead the Student Assistance Program team and assist with cases involving mental health and substance-use concerns.
• Monitor progress and conduct home visits to assess family environment when needed.
• Assist with attendance, truancy mitigation, and engagement supports.
• Serve as Homeless Liaison to connect families with shelters and social services.
• Support multi-tiered systems of support and behavior interventions with counselors.
• Provide mentoring and connect families to internal or external supports; communicate needs to parents/guardians.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comm.

Flexibility in schedule

Strong problem-solving

Team collaboration

Remote work ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master’s degree

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or LCSW in PA

2+ years of relevant experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Commonwealth Charter Academy is seeking a Case Manager - Social Work to provide social-emotional and behavioral support for students from a Family Service Center in Harrisburg, PA. You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and caretakers to develop interventions and service plans, and you will act as a trusted liaison for students and families.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with 2+ years of relevant experience; Master’s and PA LSW/LCSW are preferred.