Case Manager - VERC - Evening Schedule

Job Summary:
The Case Manager is responsible for the delivery of youth skills-building programming. He/she is responsible for the submission of service plans and other assessments required for the compiling of a comprehensive case file found on Southwest Key Programs designated web-based system with supporting documentation maintained in physical file. The Case Manager maintains a flexible, organized and efficient work schedule and is subject to work more than a normal work day and be on-call to facilitate program services.

Essential Functions:

• Deliver and coordinate skills-building programming, homework and tutorial assistance, and recreational activities for youth.
• Provide direct supervision for youth at all times.
• Direct Case Aides
• Promote and encourage positive interaction among youth participants.
• Facilitate Youth intake and assessment interviews.
• Develop goal-oriented service plans.
• Ensure all daily documentation is completed and entered into SWK database in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide advocacy as specified by Southwest Key Programs and contract guidelines.
• Manage, organize and implement an efficient file system to include: documents, records, and reports.
• Facilitate individual and group counseling.
• Provide crisis intervention for students and families.
• Serve as a positive role model for all students.
• Regular and punctual attendance.

Other Functions:

• Provide student supervision and structure in a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Assist students in developing age appropriate socialization skills.
• Accommodate students with special needs.
• Perform conflict resolution and have excellent communication skills.
• Provide youth transportation to and from program, as assigned.
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.