What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager - Community Support Services position at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties?
JOB SUMMARY
As a Case Manager in the Community Support Services (CSS) program, you will coordinate resources and services to meet individual client needs, actively engaging clients in their homes and in the field to support their treatment goals. This role requires maintaining a weekly average of 20 face-to-face hours with clients to ensure progress on their treatment plans. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, contributing to goal setting, consulting with the clinical team, and participating in program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Position Duties to include:
- Develop flexible, individualized service plans that address client needs and facilitate connections with community social services.
- Deliver supervised services, including individual, group, and family interventions, outreach case management, and advocacy for essential services based on client needs and goals.
- Provide direct transportation and support for client appointments and community activities.
- Offer skill-building and development training based on assessments of client progress.
- Organize and facilitate recreational and socialization activities that promote client well-being.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or allied/related field or discipline (E.g. Psychology, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Psychiatric Rehabilitation) Note: General degrees are not sufficient.
- Valid NJ Driver License
JFS encourages and supports staff pursuing clinical licensing by providing FREE on-the-job Clinical Supervision Program to staff looking to obtain their LCSW license.
Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) is a multi-service agency. With more than 150 employees, our team is committed to helping people realize their fullest potential and achieve personal goals. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties is committed to diversity in the workplace, reinforcing inclusion reflective of the multicultural communities we are committed to serving. The agency is dedicated to the advancement and upward mobility of our staff members. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to join our team, enriching our workforce and community.
JFS is dedicated to a flexible work-life balance for its team members by offering 16 Holidays, up to 4 weeks' vacation, and 3 weeks of sick time. We offer excellent benefits packages - including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, TelaDoc, 403(B) Retirement, and more. JFS looks forward to welcoming you to our offices based in Atlantic City, Margate, Egg Harbor Township, Mays Landing, and Cape May Courthouse, to begin an exciting, meaningful, and rewarding career.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.43 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person