Student Support Case Worker - #1409387
Child & Family Services, Inc.
Date: 12 hours ago
City: New Bedford, MA
Contract type: Part time
The Student Support Caseworker position is designed to provide intensive
case management through the utilization of an array of evidence-based,
culturally competent, person-centered, and family centered services,
individual mentoring, psychoeducational programming, care coordination,
and other family support. This position is a full-time, 40 hour/week
position that is embedded in one of New Bedford?s three public middle
schools. The person holding this position reports directly to the ASPIRE
Program Director and is supported by a bachelor?s level caseworker. \$1
per hour Language Differential! (eligible languages include: Cape
Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish or ASL)
Qualifications: ? A minimum of a Master?s level degree in Counseling,
Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required along with
experience working directly with youth, families, and substance use
issues ? In addition, the ability to work with culturally diverse
populations Responsibilities: The following responsibilities are not
meant to be all inclusive and may be adjusted to meet the agency?s
needs. ? Provide a safe, welcoming, and clean environment for our
clients and families ? Work in collaboration with team members, clients,
and families to implement person-centered and family-centered,
recovery-oriented, evidence-based and trauma-informed care ? Perform
intake interviews, needs assessments, and individual service planning ?
Provide psychoeducation and advocacy as appropriate ? Conduct case
management meetings regularly with parents/caregivers and other
stakeholders to discuss progress toward client-centered goals and to
modify individual service plans as needed ? Maintain proper and complete
documentation of meetings, releases, communication, referrals, and other
paperwork ? Provide advocacy on behalf of the youth and their family ?
Design and implement individualized youth development strategies to
ensure that recommended support services are provided in a logical,
timely, and effective manner ? Develop and maintain mutually respectful
long-term relationships with families ? Identify resources in
partnership with youth and families, establishing a referral system
among community agencies and resources, and supporting youth and
families in accessing these resources ? Prepare and submit monthly and
quarterly data ? Conduct community outreach by planning and executing
social and educational events and outings ? Visit the homes of
participating families as appropriate ? Coordinate with the school to
ensure educational requirements are being met ? Utilize evidence-based
interventions, including motivational interviewing skills to empower
clients and families with improving their overall health and wellness ?
Monitor and track appropriate outcome measures ? Maintain case record
expectations as required by the agency, funding sources, and
accreditation authorities
case management through the utilization of an array of evidence-based,
culturally competent, person-centered, and family centered services,
individual mentoring, psychoeducational programming, care coordination,
and other family support. This position is a full-time, 40 hour/week
position that is embedded in one of New Bedford?s three public middle
schools. The person holding this position reports directly to the ASPIRE
Program Director and is supported by a bachelor?s level caseworker. \$1
per hour Language Differential! (eligible languages include: Cape
Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish or ASL)
Qualifications: ? A minimum of a Master?s level degree in Counseling,
Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required along with
experience working directly with youth, families, and substance use
issues ? In addition, the ability to work with culturally diverse
populations Responsibilities: The following responsibilities are not
meant to be all inclusive and may be adjusted to meet the agency?s
needs. ? Provide a safe, welcoming, and clean environment for our
clients and families ? Work in collaboration with team members, clients,
and families to implement person-centered and family-centered,
recovery-oriented, evidence-based and trauma-informed care ? Perform
intake interviews, needs assessments, and individual service planning ?
Provide psychoeducation and advocacy as appropriate ? Conduct case
management meetings regularly with parents/caregivers and other
stakeholders to discuss progress toward client-centered goals and to
modify individual service plans as needed ? Maintain proper and complete
documentation of meetings, releases, communication, referrals, and other
paperwork ? Provide advocacy on behalf of the youth and their family ?
Design and implement individualized youth development strategies to
ensure that recommended support services are provided in a logical,
timely, and effective manner ? Develop and maintain mutually respectful
long-term relationships with families ? Identify resources in
partnership with youth and families, establishing a referral system
among community agencies and resources, and supporting youth and
families in accessing these resources ? Prepare and submit monthly and
quarterly data ? Conduct community outreach by planning and executing
social and educational events and outings ? Visit the homes of
participating families as appropriate ? Coordinate with the school to
ensure educational requirements are being met ? Utilize evidence-based
interventions, including motivational interviewing skills to empower
clients and families with improving their overall health and wellness ?
Monitor and track appropriate outcome measures ? Maintain case record
expectations as required by the agency, funding sources, and
accreditation authorities
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