Bilingual Case Manager Pm - Seton Home

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Seton Home About Us:
Seton Home is a special and safe place for pregnant teen mothers to heal following trauma, abuse or neglect. From the moment arrival, dedicated professionals guide our mothers through healing and toward happy, healthy relationships with their babies to break the cycle of abuse and neglect. While in our care, mothers receive safe shelter, compassionate counseling, quality eduation, parent education, and an opportunity to thrive as a family.
Work Days: Monday thru Friday Work Hours: PM Shift - 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Location: 1115 Mission Road, San Antonio, TX 78210
Mission: Seton Home works to break the cycle of abuse and poverty by providing a caring home, education, and support services necessary to transform the lives of pregnant and parenting teen mothers and their children.
Summary:
Case Manager responsible for maintaining a caseload where the work requires finding foster family and Kin, foster placements or other opportunities to take custody of children who have entered the country without legal approval. Will serve as child advocate within a culturally competent perspective. Essential abilities include an ability to work rapidly in a changing environment. is will oversee and coordinate all case management services to ensure client needs are met. Will serve as child advocate within a culturally competent perspective. Essential abilities include an ability to work rapidly in a changing environment. Responsible for maintaining a caseload where the work requires.
Position Responsibilities:

• *Coordinate all referrals, service planning, and client documentation for assigned caseload • Serve as the liaison with stakeholders including legal providers and Immigration court.
• Participate in weekly supervision with Lead Case Manager
• Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs, and other activities that promote professional growth and development.
• *Focus on safe and efficient family reunification
• Screen for human trafficking concerns
• *Conducting intake interviews and assess clients. Review, complete and submit all required documentation with the family reunification packet
• Ensure timely reporting and documentation of serious incidents in compliance with TDFPS Minimum Standards, Office of Refugee Resettlement-Division of Unaccompanied Children's Services National Care Standards, and other stake holders
• *Coordinate case management services for UAC children including coordination and preparation of each child's assessments, individual service plans, family reunification, packets and discharge plans
• Maintain a full caseload, complete with ongoing individual service plans.
• As a Seton Home employee, attendance and successful completion of a 10-day New Employee Orientation is mandated for the position. The inability to meet this requirement will conclude employment with the Agency.

Competencies

• Advocacy
• Building Collaboration
• Communication
• Integrity / Honesty
• Results Oriented

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:

• Education
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences, human services or social service fields or business administration or management;
• Experience
  • Preferred 2 years' experience of progressive employment experience within a social service or child-care agency;
  • Minimum experience within a social service or child-care agency;
• License and Credentials
  • Reliable transportation;
  • Valid driver license;
  • Valid vehicle insurance;
• Submit to a state and federal background check, Child abuse and neglect registry check, and Tuberculosis screening;
• Be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing assigned tasks and have the skills necessary to perform essential duties and responsibilities

Minimum Knowledge and Skills:

• *Bilingual: Fluent in English/Spanish with regards to reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of the spoken language;
• Working knowledge of TDFPS Minimum Standards, and Office of Refugee Resettlement- Division of Unaccompanied Children's Services National Care Standards;
• Experience with computer software and MS Office (i.e. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneDrive);
• Must be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, work well independently and on a team;
• Must have good written and verbal skills;
• Must have good critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Disclaimer:
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, etc.) ** This is a Grant funded position and salary is dependent on funding availability. Position can be eliminated at any time because of lack of funding to support this position.**
Seton Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view this and other employment opportunities please visit our website at www.setonhomesa.org You must apply through our website and complete the application and upload your resume. No phone calls please. If you are chosen for an interview, you will be contacted.
Salary Description
$27.64 per hour