Case Management Specialist (5751)

Job DetailsJob Location: FLA-Jacksonville Area Command - Jacksonville, FL 32204Position Type: Full Time RegularEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeSalary Range: $20.24 - $22.77 HourlyJob Category: Case ManagementSchedule/Hours: 8 hours per day 40 hours per week possible weekend duty

 

This position is responsible for:

 

Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established life management program

 

Key Responsibilities:

 


Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established facility guidelines and requirements; conduct needs assessment, obtain pertinent information; refers applicants to other agencies if not appropriate for program.


 


Establishes unique comprehensive long-term program goals for eligible clients based on personality, decision-making abilities, mental capabilities, addiction history, family involvement, etc.; explains goals to client in a manner that is easily understood; consistently counsels client on ways to modify or stop negative behaviors while in the program. 


 


Provides direct assistance in obtaining and maintaining self-sustaining sources of income, benefits, and other economic supports as well as professional resources that provide assistance in enhancing clients’ psychosocial well-being.


 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

 


Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.


 

Employee Benefits:

 


Health, Dental and Vision Insurance


 


Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off


 


Retirement Plan


 


Life Insurance and more!


 
QualificationsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:


[Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field,


 

AND

 


Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients’ needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources


 

OR

 


Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.


 

 

Licenses and Certifications:


[Valid State Drivers License


 

*This position requires a level 2 background screening. For general information about the Florida Clearinghouse screening process, please visit:                                                                                                         B531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

 

 

 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled