Case Manager/Counselor - CCPD Camden (6052)

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Position Summary: 

Provides community outreach, intensive case management, case coordination, assessments, and other specialized activities and functions.

Location: Camden County, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full-Time

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides intensive case management and outreach support 
• Performs specialized activities and functions specific to the program.
• Coordinates and facilitates community activities
• Completes documentation and other reporting requirements.
• Meets regularly with supervisor and participates in other continuing professional development opportunities.
• Consult with collaborating partners at Camden County Metro police, Camden County    Superior Court, Camden City Public Schools, CMO, DCPP, and other community partners.
• Other job-related duties as needed to support the program
• Provides intensive case management and intervention services. 
• Conduct biopsychosocial and substance use assessments to assist families with designing the level of intervention needed to resolve the immediate concerns.
• Assist families with designing treatment plans and establishing service goals. 
• Completes promptly and accurately all statistical and other reports required for supervisory and administrative purposes and records case material promptly.
• Link families to community resources that meet their needs within the least restrictive environment & provide follow-up contacts to ensure services are delivered as planned.
• Meets weekly with supervisor to report the progress of families.
• Provides crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, case management, referral, aftercare plan, and coordination of services. 
• Develops/promotes relationships with other social service agencies and represents the program and agency in the community.
• Participates in community planning and/or advocacy efforts related to issues designated as relevant to the program's objectives.
• Participates/conducts professional seminars, workshops, etc., or in-service training programs. Provides consultation to agencies and organizations in areas of program relevance.
• Work closely with Camden County Metro to establish & maintain protocols for communication & referral.
• Provide resource information to educate families on navigating the systems that interface with their juvenile.
• Attend continuing education training specific to the program.
• Aid other programs as needed. 
• Responsible for data collection as instructed by Camden County Metro.
• Provide support to Camden County Metro as needed to support Camden City residents.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• At least 3 years of case management experience in social services or mental health.
• At least 3 years experience in community outreach.
• Knowledge and experience relative to population served.

Benefits:

At the Center For Family Services our employees are our greatest resource and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.

• Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
• 401k Plan
• Medical insurance plan options
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health & Wellness Activities
• Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement

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