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Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence

Sexual Assault Case Manager

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A Case Worker is employed by a government agency, non-profit organization, or other social services group to take on the cause of individuals and provide them with advocacy, information, and other services.

$46,968 / year median in Mississippi

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

POSITION
SEXUAL
ASSAULT CASE MANAGER STATUS
NON-EXEMPT
LOCATION
Porter
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
Sexual Assault Program Manager HOURS:
Full-Time 40-hour work week Monday - Friday, some evening and weekend work may be required.
SUMMARY:
Provides case management and trauma informed crisis intervention, advocacy, outreach, emotional support and case coordination to sexual assault survivors.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Essential position requirements include but are not limited to: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology or related field. Two (2) years of related experience preferred. Ability to work diplomatically in order to gain and maintain professional relationships with various community partners and contacts Ability to be empathetic and skilled in active listening Ability to navigate the criminal justice system Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment Ability to be on call for emergency referrals 24/7 Ability to express complex information and ideas both verbally and in writing. Ability to present with a strong aptitude for building relationships Ability to work within agency mission, philosophy and policies/procedures. Must have a reliable vehicle and meet agency driving policy requirements, including a valid driver license and proof of required automobile insurance. Local travel required General physical requirements include but are not limited to: bending, stooping, climbing stairs, prolonged sitting of more than 4 hours.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CLINICAL Provides crisis response to area hospitals for survivors of sexual assault Provides advocacy and case management for victims with law enforcement, courts, and medical staff Conduct assessments of victims' immediate threat of harm Collaborate with other community partners and social service agencies to seek and obtain services and support for clients Provide client transportation as needed to community locations Accompany clients to court proceedings and law enforcement interviews, as needed. Serve as liaison with community agencies and referral sources to better serve clients
AGENCY COMPLIANCE
Maintain comprehensive and organized files utilizing the automated case management system Adhere to the agency's confidentiality policies, maintaining a high level standard of confidentiality Compile and accurately report all applicable program statistics on time and as directed Report any known or suspected child abuse to immediate supervisor Report any suspicious activity or persons Attend and participate in agency staff meetings and trainings Report to work on time as scheduled Maintain a valid driver license and proof of required automobile insurance Perform all other duties and/or participate in special projects as assigned by direct supervisor or Chief Executive Officer. OTHER Participate in hurricane evacuation and facility preparation. In case of emergencies will be required to assist with 24-hour shelter coverage Work in conjunction with other program components and staff to ensure effective communication of agency and client concerns, recommendations, and needs.
Pay:
$18.51 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person