SUMMARY:
The CSEC Social Services Case Manager will support the Pechanga Child & Family Services Department (“PCFS”) by developing and implementing programs for the System of Care in the areas of prevention, intervention, and wellness. In addition, manage a caseload and provide case management duties, assessment, and referrals while under the direction and supervision of the Director of PCFS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops and implements a case management plan in collaboration with the member, and any other professionals and service agencies to address the member needs
- Assess and develop a care plan, which identifies pertinent problems and needs, realistic goals to be accomplished and the specific action to be taken in resolution of the problems and/or needs upon admission of each new client.
- Document progress notes, which relate to each resident’s care plan when necessary and within policy timeframes
- Develop and implement programming for youth drug prevention initiatives, wellness, mentoring, and other programs affiliated with the System of Care and Community Cares initiative
- Participate in case conferences, school conferences, Child & Family Team meetings (CFT) and court appearances with the family as requested
- Provide information or refer individuals to public or private social services agencies or community services for assistance
- Referring consortium and community services, then monitoring these services and overseeing the client’s satisfaction with these social services
- Communicating with clients when issues arise to provide support, advocacy and clarification of issues
- Knowledge of applicable state, and federal regulations
- Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance; and the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle
- Candidate must have access to own transportation to make visits and transport clients
- Must have the ability to meet with clients inside and outside of the office
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social services, social sciences, business or public administration or related discipline preferred; OR
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social services, social sciences, business or public administration or related discipline required
- Three to five years of social services experience with three or more years of case management experience required
- Computer proficiency with MS Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Knowledge and experience in case management
- Must have to ability to complete all required documentation, meet appropriate deadlines, provide client follow-up, and complete outcome evaluations
- Ability to speak with clients and understand their needs
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, problem solve, and work effectively with people
- Excellent organizational skill with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, with strong proofreading abilities and accurate grammar
- This position must comply with the Pechanga Tribal Government’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy. This includes: pre-employment testing, post-accident or injury, and random testing
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation
COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT:
PECHANGA GOVERNMENT CENTER
12705 PECHANGA ROAD TEMECULA, CA 92592
WWW.PECHANGA-NSN.GOV
Send application and resume to:
Email: HR@PECHANGA-NSN.GOV
Fax: 951-587-2209