DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises the Lead Case Managers for the Shelter Department; responsible for team building, coaching, staff appraisals, and performance measures
• Oversee the on the job training for all new hires to the assigned department.
• Ensures that all time sheets are validated and approved
• Ensures all injuries and accidents are reported according to Acuity International policy
• Coordinates case management and intake services for adolescents
• Supervises and monitors the intake process flow from: admissions, assessments, medical screening, badging, inventory, clothing issuance and room assignments to ensure children are provided with required services in accordance with contract policies and procedures
• Ensure children are provided with their phone calls to sponsors and relatives in accordance with contract policies and procedures
• Ensure case managers initiate and maintain direct contact with each child and the child's family as they are being introduced to the facility and case manager
• Ensure case managers properly document through progress notes as well as all reunification efforts and contact made with the children and sponsors
• Oversee sponsor identification and first contact
• Ensure assessments are conducted in accordance with contract policies and procedures
• Report significant incidents in accordance with contract policies and procedures
• Work closely with counselors and care coordinators to ensure communication
• Maintain the database in accordance with contract policies and procedures
• Provide reports to management as needed
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English (Read, Write and Speak)
• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science
• 2 years of supervisory experience
• 5 years of case management experience with children
• 2 years of conducting in-service training
• Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft applications: (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and other common office equipment
• Clean criminal background check
• Clean Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) or child protective services check

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science
• 2 years of experience working with the at risk, adolescent population

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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