Case Manager (Temp) (52396)

WESTCARE INC•Hagåtña, GU

2d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The person in this position will be responsible for linkages to community resources to meet the goals and needs of clients in the program. The case manager will assess the strengths and challenges of clients using a person-center approach, facilitating a plan of care for each individual. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field
Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare’s vehicle insurance is required
CPR Certification and First Aid Certification
Excellent communication skills
Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
Ability to work well in a team environment
Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality
Professional appearance and demeanor
Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations served

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of experience in providing case management is preferred
Intake and assessment experience is preferred
Marketing and/or sales experience preferred
Bilingual is preferred

Responsibilities

Case management of a large caseload of participants, up to 30 at a time
Have a strong working knowledge of supportive services, and community resources
Ability to link clients to needed programs and provide warm handoffs
Heavy documentation
Assist clients in securing documentation and services needed to provide proper services
Implement and enforce an Individual Service Plan approach (ISP) using positive messages, home visits, communication and problem-solving skills
Provide referral services for clients and family to appropriate services and community resources for outreach, education and community services
Attend required monthly Guam Homeless Coalition Continuum of Care meetings and/or trainings
Serve as an advocate/liaison for youth and families at court, school, and Wellness Recovery Action Plan (Wrap) Team meetings and with other collateral agencies regarding programmatic issues
Conduct all necessary administrative functions including ensuring client completion, maintenance and submission
Ensure availability of documents for files and report all related issues to the Case Manager Supervisor
Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation
Perform all other duties as assigned