Childrens Case Manager (Childrens Care Coordinator)

Assistance Plus • Rumford, ME

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The scope of practice for this position is to provide professional case management service to eligible clients. The case manager is an advocate for clients when securing services and is responsible for coordinating all services deemed necessary to meet the needs of clients served. The Children's Case Manager (CCM) will be sensitive toward others and enjoy working with children and adolescents and work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year relevant life/work experience working with children with a Serious Emotional Disturbance is required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Intermediate level computer skills
• Has a minimum of a Bachelors Degree from an accredited four (4) year institution of higher learning, with specialization in psychology, mental health and human services, behavioral health, behavioral sciences, social work, human development, special education, counseling, rehabilitation, sociology, nursing, or closely related field
• OR a Bachelors Degree from an accredited four (4) year educational institution in an unrelated field and at least one (1) year of full-time equivalent relevant human services experience
• OR a Masters Degree in social work, education, psychology, counseling, nursing, or closely related field from an accredited graduate school
• Possess the ability and desire to work flexible hours to meet client demand
• Required to travel within their designated area

Responsibilities

• Provide professional case management service to eligible clients
• Advocate for clients when securing services
• Coordinate all services deemed necessary to meet the needs of clients served
• Work effectively within an interdisciplinary team

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Paid travel time
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Generous Earned Benefit Time
• Working in a team oriented environment
• Agency paid life insurance in the amount of your annual salary with a max of $50k
• Medical, dental, and voluntary insurances for full-time staff
• Agency issued laptop and cell phone
• Forty-eight hours a year of clinical supervision
• Twenty hours per year of paid job specific trainings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level