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Case Manager $37.00/hr

The Case Manager (CM) is responsible for coordinating case management and family reunification services for children in an on-site childrens residential facility. Responsible for the safe and timely release of all children to appropriate care. They ensure contractual requirements and client expectations are met at the on-site residential facility.

Key Requirements:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science
• 3-5 years of progressive employment experience in the aforementioned fields (advanced degree can be substituted for years of employment experience)
• Clean criminal background check
• Must complete a urine drug screen
• 1 year of experience working with children
• Must live local to the El Paso, Texas area
• No housing or relocation fees or services provided
• Position is contingent on award and client approval

Principle Accountabilities:

• Coordinates case management and family reunification services for children
• Initiates and maintains direct contact with each child and the childs family while the child is in the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) care to efficiently advance the childs family reunification and release the child from the facility
• Identifies potential family members or other sponsors for reunification
• Facilitates the timely release or discharge of children to identified family members or authorized caregiver/custodian and documents the provision of services in each childs case file
• Supports family members or other sponsors to assist them with understanding the process and the childs needs
• Conducts and documents ORR unaccompanied child (UC) assessments in accordance with ORR policies and procedures
• Reports significant incidents in accordance with ORR policies and procedures
• Works closely with counselors and care coordinators to ensure communication
• Maintains the ORR Database in accordance with ORR policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Other Duties:

• Performs duties in a safe manner
• Follows the corporate safety policy
• Participates and supports safety meetings, training, and goals
• Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility
• Encourages co-workers to work safely
• Identifies close calls and/or safety concerns to supervisory personnel
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area
• Assists in active implementation of company initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA VPP, ISO, JCAHO, AAAHC, and other mandated regulations/standards

Experience & Education:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science
• at least 2 years of progressive employment experience in the aforementioned fields (advanced degree can be substituted for years of employment experience)
• Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills
• Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in childcare
• 1 year of experience in child welfare or case management with children

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit for more than 8 hours per day
• Must be willing to work overtime if necessary
• Must be able to use an elevator or walk up and down stairs
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and carry up to 10 feet
• Must be able to routinely grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows/knees and reach above and below shoulders
• Must be able to read and interpret handwritten and typewritten print
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear
• Must be able to pass a criminal background investigation
• Clean Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) or child protective services check
• Must complete Urine Drug Screen
• Must have valid U.S. work authorization

Requirements

• Must be bilingual ( English and Spanish )
• Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science ( Advanced degree can substitute experience )
• 1 year of experience in childcare
• 1 year of experience in child welfare or case management with children
• Must live local to the El Paso, Texas area