Case Manager (641-912)

Youth Consultation Services • Edison, NJ

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About The Position

Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ. Currently seeking a Case Manager-

Requirements

• Bachelor's with 3 or more years of relevant experience or Master's with 1-year of related experience
• All new hires are required to attend a week orientation: Monday-Wednesday 9:00am-3:00pm, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• To assist youth and their families in identifying, accessing and receiving appropriate mental health and other services in a timely, efficient and effective manner.
• Participate in the assessment, evaluation and treatment to clients and families under supervision of a licensed social worker.
• Compile psychosocial history.
• Participate in counseling services to client, treatment home parents and natural parents.
• Provide referral and linkage to ancillary and or specialized treatment services and interventions.
• Represent the clients on the agency's behalf on screening, placement, court appearances and any other issues.
• Be willing to travel between Malcolm House in Orange, NJ and Laurie Haven Edison, NJ

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees