Case Manager- Community Services New Vision Youth Services, Inc. - 5.0 Chesapeake, VA Job Details Part-time $18 - $22 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Bilingual Medicare Interpersonal skills Social service program staff supervision Working with geriatric patients Working with seniors Medicaid health insurance Supervising experience Experience working with children Substance abuse counseling Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Medicare regulations Team management Incident response (Crisis management methodologies) Mentoring Housing services experience Section 8 Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with individuals with mental health conditions Medicaid Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Experience working with individuals from underserved communities Crisis counseling in health services social work Direct patient care in social services case management Geriatrics Substance abuse services in social work Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Manager specializing in Community Support Services to join our dynamic team. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support, advocacy, and resource coordination for individuals and families facing diverse social challenges. As a Case Manager, you will empower clients by connecting them with essential services, guiding them through complex systems, and fostering positive outcomes. Your energetic approach will help build stronger communities and improve quality of life for those you serve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. Duties Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' needs related to behavioral child welfare, disability support, and senior care Develop personalized care plans that incorporate crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, and resource identification within social services Coordinate with community agencies to facilitate access to Medicaid, Medicare, Section 8 housing, workforce development programs, and other social benefits Provide crisis management and intervention during urgent situations, ensuring safety and stability for clients in distress Offer bilingual support and culturally sensitive communication to serve diverse populations effectively Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, service plans, and progress notes using clear writing skills Supervise or mentor junior staff or volunteers involved in childcare, mentoring programs, or community outreach initiatives Qualifications Proven experience in case management within social services or behavioral health settings Strong knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and addiction counseling strategies Familiarity with Medicaid, Medicare, Section 8 housing programs, and working with geriatric patients or individuals with disabilities Excellent client communication skills with the ability to motivate and empower clients toward positive change Ability to handle crises effectively through crisis management skills and CPR/First Aid certification Experience working with culturally diverse communities and understanding different social determinants of health Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to enhance service delivery across language barriers Demonstrated supervisory or mentoring experience in community-based programs or social work environments Join us in making a lasting impact by supporting individuals on their journey toward stability and well-being. We value energetic professionals committed to fostering inclusive communities through compassionate care and resourcefulness. This is a paid opportunity designed for passionate individuals eager to bring positive change into the lives of others.

Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 32.0 per week

Work Location:

In person