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Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership
Family Services Specialist
Career Insights for Family / School / General Case Manager
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Case Manager coordinates the delivery of a range of social and health services to individuals and families. Assess client needs and work with agencies and institutions ensure clients get the help they need. Monitor client and work with other service providers as necessary to address client needs. Provide limited counseling to client and their family.
$49,162 / year median in Nebraska
+12% projected growth
Job Description
LOCATION
Pender, NE Some travel during work hours to our other centers is required.JOB TYPE
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.ABOUT US
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP), INC is a private, nonprofit corporation. NENCAP serves an income-eligible population in a 14-county area of Northeast Nebraska with programs such as Head Start, Early Head Start, WIC/Immunizations, Healthy Families, Weatherization, and Family Services, free tax preparation, car seat programs, Veteran Services, Commodity Supplemental Food Program, and food pantries.JOB SUMMARY
Family Services Specialist- Responsible to develop and oversee the family services component of the Early Childhood Program.
- This includes developing and overseeing an outreach program for the Early Childhood Program in advocating and representing the organization and its community purpose.
- Verify income, code, and enter data into Child Plus.
- Monitor acceptance, timely replacement of children and report classroom enrollment status to centers and support staff.
- Update, maintain and present ERSEA information for recruiting within the program.
- Notify parent and center staff of child acceptance, waitlist, and maintain a filing system for all applications.
- Train Family Service Workers as assigned.
- Work with Family Service Workers to assist clients in reaching their goals.
- Work with Head Start Staff in developing ideas and projects to serve families according to program requirements.
- Prepare reports including but not limited to demographics, outcomes, and successes and submit end of month reporting to the Office of Head Start.
- Maintain confidentiality of program participants and follow Program and Agency standards and policies.