Job description

Sierra Vista Child & Family Services

Title: Case Manager & Navigator

Department: North Modesto or Merced

Salary Range: $16.00 - $20.87

Base rate is dependent on related years of experience

Position Summary: We are a nonprofit organization with a mission to strengthen families and communities by transforming lives! We are currently recruiting for Case Manager and Navigator who are ready to make a difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work or related field preferred. Will accept equivalent experience.

2. Knowledge of community resources.

3. Cultural sensitivity awareness and knowledge.

4. Bilingual in Spanish preferred

5. Strong Communication Skills

6. Clean and neat appearance and pleasant demeanor

7. Must be 21 years old or over.

8. A valid California driver’s license with less than two minor moving violations is required of staff who have driving duties to meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency’s insurance company.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Effectively develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of community members.

2. Ability to implement positive techniques when working with children and their behavior

3. Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form.

4. Physical and mental health adequate to perform duties.

5. Ability to work harmoniously with others.

6. A genuine caring of and commitment to the families in the community

7. Be open and flexible to change.

8. Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others.

9. Maintain confidential information according to legal standards and/or local regulations, as required.

10. Provide transportation in approved vehicles in critical situations.

11. Sound personal qualifications (i.e., maturity, stability, high moral standards, and sound mental health and physical ability to perform job duties).

Responsibilities:

1. Provide advocacy and support in schools, preschools, community (neighborhoods), homes and agency as needed.

2. Participate in required training throughout the year.

3. Attend designated meetings unless excused by the Program Supervisor.

4. Provide outreach services to parents to include identifying areas that need to be strengthened, setting goals, and helping to achieve targeted goals with the families.

5. Assist families in providing resources and support to families as needed.

6. Facilitate, assist in children’s group as assigned.

7. Plan and develop activities.

8. Prepare childcare setting: clean toys, organize materials, set up room prior to each group beginning, clean room following each group and other duties in this area as needed.

9. Observe confidentiality of information related to other families.

10. Interact productively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide services to an identified group of families.

11. Maintain record keeping and tracking systems of assigned families.

12. Respond appropriately to familial situations.

13. Relate directly with community organizations.

14. Work productively as a team member.

15. Attend community events as directed.

Other:

1. Attend all required meetings.

2. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable.

3. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable.

4. Other duties as assigned.

Why Sierra Vista?

Our supportive, caring environment extends not only to our clients and families, but to our valued staff as well. Employees from a number of disciplines work together in a collaborative, stimulating environment that is a model for quality care.

Sierra Vista Child & Family Services offers:

• Desirable benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, vacation, sick and holiday pay
• Professional growth/Clinical experience
• Paid time off rewards
• Excellent training program
• Clinical Supervision for state licensure
• Highly experienced and supportive clinical team
• Release time for professional development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.87 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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