Volunteers of America Los Angeles
Case Manager Generalist
Volunteers of America Los Angeles, Santa Ana, California, United States, 92725
Case Manager Generalist
VOALA
Provides a variety of social services to the Los Angeles area communities including head start, veterans services, and homeless shelters.
Benefits:
competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Pay Rate:
$22.91 - $24.12 Per Hour Job Summary And Purpose
The Case Manager Generalist provides case management services to clients classified as low acuity. The Case Manager Generalist is the primary point of contact to coordinate services and care for assigned clients. Each Case Manager Generalist handles a caseload of individuals in need of a wide variety of human services resources and provides the full range of services available. Duties And Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive screenings and assessments with individuals or families to collect functional, environmental, psycho-social, financial, employment, housing, educational, and health information, as appropriate. Assess barriers faced by the clients and develop a case plan. Coordinate individualized planning with clients to meet short- and long-term needs. Provide service linkages and support systems to ensure identified needs are met. Coordinate case conferences with residents, consult with service team, monitor progress of clients on case plan, assist clients to meet the agreed upon goals. Act as advocate for client before judicial, community, social service, and administrative bodies as needed; facilitate support groups and client participation as appropriate. Essential Duties
Assessment through individual meetings on a regular basis and as part of the Case Management team develop a detailed plan of action to meet clients' needs, set goals and find the necessary resources to meet those goals. Coaching and Social Support – accompany participants to activities and services. Coordinate Care and Case Management – part of the team, connecting participants to appropriate services. Advocacy for participants before other agencies and community settings. Capacity Building – motivating participant progress. Outreach and Engagement – meet participants and bring into programs. Other duties as required and may be subject to change. Qualifications
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications. Education
HS/GED. Completion of VOALA Case Management training within 6 months of hire. Experience
Minimum 1-year general experience in case management or similar social services role. Or Bachelor's Degree in Social Services related field in lieu of experience. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Social Services, public administration, public health or related field. 1 year of experience working with target population. HMIS navigation. Equal Opportunity Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
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VOALA
Provides a variety of social services to the Los Angeles area communities including head start, veterans services, and homeless shelters.
Benefits:
competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Pay Rate:
$22.91 - $24.12 Per Hour Job Summary And Purpose
The Case Manager Generalist provides case management services to clients classified as low acuity. The Case Manager Generalist is the primary point of contact to coordinate services and care for assigned clients. Each Case Manager Generalist handles a caseload of individuals in need of a wide variety of human services resources and provides the full range of services available. Duties And Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive screenings and assessments with individuals or families to collect functional, environmental, psycho-social, financial, employment, housing, educational, and health information, as appropriate. Assess barriers faced by the clients and develop a case plan. Coordinate individualized planning with clients to meet short- and long-term needs. Provide service linkages and support systems to ensure identified needs are met. Coordinate case conferences with residents, consult with service team, monitor progress of clients on case plan, assist clients to meet the agreed upon goals. Act as advocate for client before judicial, community, social service, and administrative bodies as needed; facilitate support groups and client participation as appropriate. Essential Duties
Assessment through individual meetings on a regular basis and as part of the Case Management team develop a detailed plan of action to meet clients' needs, set goals and find the necessary resources to meet those goals. Coaching and Social Support – accompany participants to activities and services. Coordinate Care and Case Management – part of the team, connecting participants to appropriate services. Advocacy for participants before other agencies and community settings. Capacity Building – motivating participant progress. Outreach and Engagement – meet participants and bring into programs. Other duties as required and may be subject to change. Qualifications
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications. Education
HS/GED. Completion of VOALA Case Management training within 6 months of hire. Experience
Minimum 1-year general experience in case management or similar social services role. Or Bachelor's Degree in Social Services related field in lieu of experience. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Social Services, public administration, public health or related field. 1 year of experience working with target population. HMIS navigation. Equal Opportunity Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
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