Human Services Case Manager

Responsibilities Promote Tribal and cultural heritage by connecting Ponca members with services, resources, and programs available Build relationships with Ponca members within assigned district to promote services, build trust, and foster open communication Assist in identifying community resources that contribute to self-sufficiency and sustainable lifestyles Provide case management and document services offered, available, or provided to Ponca members Maintain accurate client and program files within approved software systems Cooperate and collaborate with Federal, State, local, and nonprofit agencies Complete monthly reports outlining program goals, objectives, service plans, and achievements Provide direct services and advocate to meet identified needs of members Assess needs of Ponca members which includes conducting intake activities, home visits, and attending meetings/hearings/appointments as deemed necessary to ensure health and wellbeing of clients Partner with child welfare program to provide case management services and support to Ponca children and their families Participate in departmental planning, staff meetings, committee assignments, certification coursework, and education events as directed Facilitate support group and community education events as needed Practice strict confidentiality in accordance with all applicable Ponca Tribe of Nebraska policies Assist in meeting the goals and objectives of the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to ensure clients receive timely support during emergencies or outside of regular business hours Other duties as assigned Requirements Associates degree in a human services, related field, or equivalent combination of experience and education Two years experience in case management or advocacy Experience connecting with community resources Interpersonal skills working with vulnerable populations Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs Excellent written and oral communication skills Valid driver’s license and be insurable Must successfully pass drug and alcohol testing, motor vehicle, education, character, and criminal background checks Able and willing to travel in and out of the Ponca Service Delivery Area #J-18808-Ljbffr