Find & Apply For Case Worker Jobs in Wasilla, Alaska

Overview Join our dedicated team as a Case Manager and become a vital force in empowering individuals and families to achieve stability, wellness, and independence. In this dynamic role, you will coordinate comprehensive support services, advocate for clients, and facilitate access to essential resources. Your proactive approach will help clients navigate complex systems, overcome challenges, and build brighter futures. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your skills in behavioral health, social work, and crisis management. Duties Assess clients' needs through detailed interviews and develop personalized care plans that address their unique circumstances. Provide crisis intervention and behavioral health support to clients experiencing urgent or ongoing challenges. Coordinate services related to addiction counseling, child welfare, Section 8 housing, Medicare, and workforce development programs. Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to motivate clients toward positive change and sustained engagement. Monitor client progress regularly, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure goals are met effectively. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, healthcare providers, childcare specialists, and community organizations. Supervise junior staff or interns when applicable, providing guidance and mentorship to foster professional growth. Skills Strong expertise in crisis management and crisis intervention strategies to handle urgent situations confidently. Knowledge of behavioral health issues, addiction counseling methods, and social work principles. Experience in supervising or mentoring team members or interns within social service settings. Familiarity with housing programs such as Section 8 and healthcare systems like Medicare. Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate clients using techniques like motivational interviewing. Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and confidentiality. Compassionate approach with a focus on child welfare, childcare support, and workforce development initiatives. This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to make a tangible impact in their communities through compassionate service delivery and strategic case management. Join us in creating pathways to stability and success for those who need it most!

Pay:

From $28.56 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person