Case Manager (PT)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Case Manager (a part-time position) is responsible for providing casework services to Ouachita Children, Youth, and Family Services residents, outreach clients and Division of Youth Services Aftercare clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible to conduct court assessments and provide recommendations at the court's request.
• Responsible for responding to and documentation of intake calls.
• Responsible for providing case management and targeted case management for shelter, outreach and Division of Youth Services aftercare assigned cases; specifically: service delivery, documentation, and reporting as outlined in the DYS performance indicators for each service.
• Responsible for completing assessments, social history, and for developing and implementing an individualized case plan that includes goals and activities to obtain each goal.
• Maintains client case file documentation and records all case management activity within five (5) business days.
• Submits billing weekly or as requested.
• Participates in weekly shelter and outreach staff meetings.
• Attends all mandatory trainings.
• Participates in agency performance quality improvement.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in human services or other related field, and a demonstrated ability to work with the target population.
• Pass a drug screen and maintain a current TB card.
• Must have a current Arkansas Driver's license and insurable under OCYFS's commercial vehicle insurance policy.
• Must receive child maltreatment clearance through the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry.
• Must receive adult maltreatment clearance through Arkansas Protective Services-Adult Maltreatment Central Registry.
• Must receive Arkansas State Police criminal background clearance as mandated by Arkansas Department of Human Services, Minimum Licensing Standards for Child Welfare Agencies.