Multisystem Youth and Family Case Manager (Human Services Clinician II)
About The Position
The Child & Family Services Division of the Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a Multisystem Youth and Family Case Manager. This role is responsible for supporting children and families who are at-risk of out-of-home placement and are multi-system involved, or in need of multi-system collaboration. The primary goal is to maintain youth safely in the community at home or with kin. This employee will be part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team responsible for acting as a court liaison, including consultation with judges, Guardian Ad Litem (GALs), and court services staff. They will also facilitate cross-divisional and multi-agency staffings on youth who are multi-system (court, behavioral health, child welfare) involved or at risk of becoming multi-system involved. Additionally, the role involves responding to court notices and requests to the Department, and providing short-term case management. Short-term case management services may include visits to the home, detention center, residential placements, or other community settings. Arlington County DHS is committed to delivering client services in an effective, equitable, respectful, and trauma-informed manner. Staff are dedicated to ensuring clients are approached, engaged, and cared for in ways that demonstrate competency, sensitivity, and awareness of factors impacting the client experience, including cultural identity, gender, racial and ethnic diversity, religious/spiritual affiliation, physical capability, cognitive and literacy levels, sexual orientation, and linguistic needs.
Requirements
- Thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities and duties.
- Complete supplemental questions.
Responsibilities
- Support children and families at-risk of out-of-home placement and multi-system involved, or in need of multi-system collaboration.
- Maintain youth safely in the community at home or with kin.
- Act as a court liaison, including consultation with judges, Guardian Ad Litem (GALs), and court services staff.
- Facilitate cross-divisional and multi-agency staffings on youth who are multi-system involved or at risk of becoming multi-system involved.
- Respond to court notices and requests to the Department.
- Provide short-term case management services, which may include visits to the home, detention center, residential placements, or other community settings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
