Youth Case Manager – Refugee & Family Support

Wedgwood; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Medical Plans with great coverage

Free supplemental virtual PCP care

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Dental and Vision plans

Legal insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness PSLF

Paid Holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Wedgwood Christian Services is seeking a Case Manager/Youth Treatment Specialist to serve youth in care and coordinate services across mental health, medical, education, and recreation areas. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and may prefer LBSW licensure, with at least one year of case management experience and experience with refugee populations.

The position involves coordinating activities, participating in case reviews, maintaining files, and collaborating with multiple program staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• LBSW or ability to be licensed is preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Case Manager or Youth Treatment Specialist.
• Bi-lingual English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all youth receive services including mental health, medical, recreation, education, and other support services.
• Maintain accurate, current information on foster children and meet ORR reporting requirements.
• Coordinate ongoing searches and connection with family or sponsor.
• Assist Clinician/Consultant in scheduling client activities and contacting referring workers.
• Assist in Case Reviews by sending invitations, compiling test results, attending meetings, and writing summaries.
• Assist in processing case information and maintaining up-to-date client files.
• Collaborate with Goal Worker and other program staff to keep service providers informed.
• Lead or co-lead a milieu group as requested.
• Monitor progress of certain clients as assigned; may include community living skills.
• Participate in supervision and team meetings for feedback and planning.
• Ensure Quality Assurance compliance and reporting for each client.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bi-lingual English and Spanish

Verbal and written communication

Experience with refugee/immigrant pop.

Case management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

LBSW or licensed social worker

Job description

Wedgwood Christian Services is seeking a Case Manager/Youth Treatment Specialist to serve youth in care and coordinate services across mental health, medical, education, and recreation areas. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and may prefer LBSW licensure, with at least one year of case management experience and experience with refugee populations.

The position involves coordinating activities, participating in case reviews, maintaining files, and collaborating with multiple program staff.