Case Manager, Staff Sgt. Fox Suicide Prevention
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of Veterans and their families by connecting them with critical services, strengthening protective factors, and supporting long-term stability. In this dynamic role, you’ll provide individualized case management, coordinate community and VA resources, and respond to urgent needs with compassion and purpose. Join a mission-driven team committed to suicide prevention, quality improvement, and helping Veterans thrive!
Job Description
Provide case management for Veterans and Veteran families who are eligible for suicide prevention services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct outreach and engage eligible Veterans and families; complete required eligibility verification and suicide-risk/mental health screening; identify safety concerns; and follow established crisis-response procedures.
- Assess Veteran's needs, risk and protective factors; develop and maintain an individualized service plan; and provide ongoing case management and follow-up focused on suicide prevention and improved stability.
- Connect and coordinate Veterans and families with VA, community, behavioral health, healthcare, housing, employment, financial, legal, transportation, and other appropriate resources and benefits based on identified needs.
- Address identified suicide risk and emergent needs by coordinating timely crisis and supportive services while strengthening protective factors such as connection to care, housing stability, family/community support, and access to resources.
- Adhere Comply and follow the federal grant and organizational program guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement Process.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field required
1 year of case management experience required
Military experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills
Crisis Intervention preferred
Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Office suite and database entry
Requirements
Must meet and maintain eligibility requirements to be insured by UWCA’s insurance
Valid Alabama driver’s license and reliable transportation
Proof of automobile insurance commensurate with State law
Cell phone
Background checks to include criminal record, drug screen, and TB test
Working Conditions
Services are provided in office, in the community, and in client homes
Some occasional after-hours/weekend work
Travel required
United Way of Central Alabama Mission & Core Values
Mission: To increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another and to improve their community.
Core Values
- Put People First: Respect every person, value employees, foster inclusion, serve others, and lead by example.
- Serve the Community: Understand and meet community needs while making the community better through our work.
- Do the Right Thing: Act with integrity, honesty, transparency, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
- Be Collaborative: Build strong teams and trusted partnerships, work strategically, and unite around shared goals and measures of success.