Case Manager - Northern Rivers Family of Services : Job Details

Case Manager

Job Details

Job Location

Albany-Academy Main-PCFC - Albany, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Bachelors

Salary Range

$24.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Job Shift

Mixed Day & Evening

POSITION OVERVIEW

This is the perfect position for someone looking to enrich their career in human services by supporting the children in our residential care by coordinating services and life supports along with our clinical team. The Residential Case Manager will work out of our Albany, NY campus and will be responsible for supporting our clients in the Residential System while working collaboratively with the overseeing licensed clinicians.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Arrange and attend home visits with clients.

• Prepare transition plans for after residential care ends.

• Coordinate Independent Living Services for clients.

• Act as the primary contact between the schools and Residential team.

• Advise family in coordinated visits with clients.

• Complete various assessments, including FASP and SPR.

• Complete accurate case notes and timely input the notes into Connections database

• Provide transportation for clients to service appointments.

• Maintain contact with DSS and client's family.

• Function as a contributing member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.

• Attend dorm meetings and treatment review meetings.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Requires a bachelor's degree or commensurate level of education and related experience.

• Experience with individuals in care systems is preferred but not necessary.

• Valid Driver's license is required for this position.

• This position requires 25 - 50% of community travel/client visits.

Benefits

• Health care package: medical, dental, and vision

• Tuition reimbursement

• Paid time off

• Holiday Pay

• 401 (K) plan

• Life Insurance

• Loan repayment assistance

• Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS

If you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.

We are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State . If you've got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!

Our employees receive generous paid time off, an expansive health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, and much more!

Apply today to become part of our team!

Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff, and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work here at Northern Rivers!