Youth Case Manager — Community Impact & Growth

Metropolitan Family Services; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 45.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Metropolitan Family Services in Chicago is seeking a full-time Case Manager to join the Calumet team. You will conduct client assessments, develop service plans, and connect families with needed resources to improve stability and well-being.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse communities. Travel by car is required; salary ranges from $45,000 to $50,000 annually.

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Some direct service experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups.
• Travel/mobility requirements: Driving for work with transportation of clients preferred in a personally owned vehicle.

Mansioni

• Conducts thorough assessment of clients and evaluates problem and service needs.
• Develops a written client service plan specifying goals to be achieved and services to be pursued.
• Provides, as appropriate, supportive help, advocacy and case management to individuals and families in coping with environment and interpersonal relationship issues.
• Works collaboratively with community resources. Develops knowledge of resources and helps clients to utilize them.
• Works within contract, grant, and program requirements including meeting timelines and reporting requirements.
• Engages client in settings that may present a challenge for the client for learning and developing healthy behaviors.
• Reassesses and monitors client situation and adequacy of service plan.
• Collaborates with other program staff in planning and implementation of service plans.
• Handles emergency and crisis situations within target population with supervisory approval.
• With supervisory approval, authorizes limited amounts of financial assistance to own clients.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Direct service experience

Diversity collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Metropolitan Family Services in Chicago is seeking a full-time Case Manager to join the Calumet team. You will conduct client assessments, develop service plans, and connect families with needed resources to improve stability and well-being.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse communities. Travel by car is required; salary ranges from $45,000 to $50,000 annually.