Case Manager, Wraparound - AMIkids Baton Rouge

AMIkids•Baton Rouge, LA

19h

About The Position

The Case Manager role is responsible for facilitating the Wraparound process for families served in the program in a timely and responsive manner. The Case Manager will coordinate and schedule Family Team Conferences to promote individualized and family goals.

Requirements

Bachelors’ degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social work or related field; Master’s preferred
Minimum one year related experience, working with families and children, Wraparound experience preferred
Strong computer skills
Strong collaboration, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Obtain and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state requirements
Obtain and maintain current CPR and First Aid Certification by nationally recognized organization
Be able to complete trainings outside the program as needed.

Responsibilities

Maintain information regarding the environment of current services to ensure a flexible, responsive, culturally competent service delivery system
Coordinate and facilitate Family Team Conferences in order to achieve consensus among family and other participants in developing an appropriate plan based on the needs of the families and to ensure compliance with AMIkids procedures values and standards
Ensure services and treatment are delivered from a strength based framework and customized in order to meet individualized needs of consumers and are culturally competent
Authorization and monitoring of resources, including agency and community to meet client needs
Foster and maintain ongoing relationships with family members, providers, and identified resources in order to call on others to implement client plans
Plan and schedule meetings, conferences, and travel schedules in order to maintain staff schedules
Meet with families in their home environment or other approved location
Operates program vehicles as required in accordance with the transportation policy
Attend required training/professional development events and maintain appropriate certification(s) and license(s)
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.