Truancy Case Manager Position Available In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Truancy Case Manager 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 2029 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Position Overview:

Under the supervision of the Truancy Supervisor, the case manager will provide support and case management services to families and individuals with a max caseload of up to 35 cases. Duties include outreach to expand awareness of agency programs; home visits as well as office, phone, and written communication with clients; school visits to meet with staff and students and retrieve school documents; making appropriate referrals for clients; accompanying clients when necessary, to appointments; represent families at Regional Truancy Court and Family Court; coordinate with other agencies to assist clients; maintain case files including data entry, case notes.

Qualifications / Knowledge

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Essential:

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Human Services field (required) Experience providing community-based social supports Working understanding of child and family development Working understanding of community and resource development Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplined environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Creative, outgoing team player with the ability to adapt quickly to changing needs and priorities Strong time management skills Ability to work with a diverse population Must be detailed oriented and highly organized Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Outlook) Working knowledge of database applications Willingness to travel 75% of time Bilingual is a plus

Pay:

$45,000.00 per year

Education:

Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

Social work: 1 year (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person