Bilingual Attendance Case Manager

Seneca Family of Agencies•Los Angeles, CA

19h•$31 - $33

About The Position

Are you passionate about shaping a school environment that supports all students unconditionally? ABOUT THE ROLE Seneca’s School Partnership Programs are hiring for a Bilingual Attendance Case Manager to support grades 6-8 th to success at Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy in Los Angeles. As a Bilingual Attendance Case Manager , you will implement a promising new strategy for reducing chronic absenteeism that utilizes a family-focused, peer support model to increase student engagement and achievement. As a Bilingual Attendance Case Manager , you will spend time both on and off campus, connecting with families and organizations in the community, which positively impacts students and families and helps them access resources and opportunities that enrich their lives. ABOUT THE LA CrUE PROGRAM Seneca’s LA CrUE Program partners with district and charter schools across the Los Angeles region to provide a range of services from our agency’s Unconditional Education (UE) model. Our model empowers schools in developing trauma-informed and healing-centered multi-tiered systems of supports (MTSS). We are an inclusive and welcoming program that strives for our staff to feel valued, mattered, and supported with professional development while supporting our students and caregivers through some of the most difficult times in their lives. Learn more about Seneca’s School Partnership Programs and Unconditional Education model . ABOUT SENECA Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for nearly a decade. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff, and our programs actively engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to promote equity and justice for the youth and families we serve.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Required prior experience in working with students who exhibit challenging behaviors. This also includes experience supporting caregivers
Applicable experience is defined as experience working with children who exhibit extremely challenging behaviors or providing support/coaching to caregivers
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Be eligible for becoming a Certified Wellness Coach Level 2 required
Own Vehicle, Valid California Driver's License
At least 21 years of age
TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
School based schedule: Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM - 4 PM

Nice To Haves

Preferred lived experience, either personal or as a caregiver, with relevant systems (e.g., child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health, special education, immigration, truancy, etc.)

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively within a transdisciplinary team, including teachers, counselors, specialists, and program leadership
Build therapeutic relationships that help students engage and achieve personalized goals
Develop collaborative relationships with students and families, co-creating action plans tailored to each student and family.
Conduct weekly check-ins with each student on the caseload to provide support, encouragement, and accountability
Provide additional support and accountability to families and students between meetings for completion of action steps
Communicate effectively with families and all others involved in the daily life of the student, including other Seneca programs or outside agencies
Complete required data collection and service documentation to measure the effectiveness of services, inform team decision making, and/or engage in service billing

Benefits

5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days
Starting at $30.59- $33.09 per year
Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications
Salary increases each year
Comprehensive employee benefits package : Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage
Short and long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
Partially paid premiums for dependents
403b retirement plan
Employer-Paid Assistance Plan
5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days
Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
Abundant promotional opportunities across California and Washington
Specialized training and development opportunities