Social Services Case Manager Assistant

County of Siskiyou; Yreka (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Siskiyou seeks a paraprofessional to provide case management and support services within its Human Services programs. The role supports social workers, coordinates services, and liaises with clients and providers to ensure access to resources for children, aging, and families.

Under supervision, the incumbent conducts assessments, documents services, and assists in maintaining records while upholding confidentiality and applicable laws.

Qualifications

• One year of paid or unpaid work experience in a public or private social service, health, or education-related agency providing direct services to children, families, the elderly, or persons with disabilities.
• One year of college which has included at least nine (9) semester units of course work in social work, social/human services, sociology, gerontology, child development, or related behavioral science.

Responsibilities

• Meets with individuals, families, and groups to provide a variety of case management and support services.
• Assist social workers in child and adult services, including court responsibilities, supervising visits, and reporting observations; coordinate resources as needed.
• Maintain records and data bases; determine program eligibility; provide liaison between clients and professionals; refer to services and providers.

Skills

Interview clients

Communicate with providers

Handle stress

Cultural sensitivity

Parent coaching

Confidentiality

Caseload support

Education

One year of college with social work or related courses

Job description

County of Siskiyou seeks a paraprofessional to provide case management and support services within its Human Services programs. The role supports social workers, coordinates services, and liaises with clients and providers to ensure access to resources for children, aging, and families.

Under supervision, the incumbent conducts assessments, documents services, and assists in maintaining records while upholding confidentiality and applicable laws.