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Volunteers of America Los Angeles

Case Manager Specialist

Volunteers of America Los Angeles, Monrovia, California, us, 91017

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Volunteers of America Los Angeles . VOALA is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities. Learn more at www.voala.org. Pay Rate and Benefits

Pay rate:

$23.98 - $25.24 Per Hour Benefits:

VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Job Summary

The Case Manager (Specialist) provides intensive case management services to eligible clients, meeting participants at least weekly. The Case Manager is the primary point of contact to coordinate services and care for assigned clients. Each Case Manager handles a caseload of individuals in need of a wide variety of human services resources and provides the full range of services available. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assessment: through individual meetings on a regular basis and as part of Case Management team develop a detailed plan of action to meet the clients needs, set goals and find the necessary resources to meet those goals. Coaching and Social Support – accompany participants to activities and services, facilitate group education sessions. Coordinate Care and Case Management of assigned caseload as part of team, connecting participants to appropriate services. Advocacy for participants before other agencies/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

Requirements:

Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications. Education:

Associate’s Degree in Social Work or related field or a combination of education and relevant experience (Two years’ total). 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. Preferred Qualifications:

Counseling Certification; 2 years of experience working with target population; HMIS navigation. Other Information

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 I-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, the employer will provide written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS or SSA to resolve the issue before any employment action is taken. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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