What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
Job Details
FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community we serve in!
Position Summary: The Youth Services Case Manager provides direct support to participants in the Hope Division’s non-child welfare affiliated youth serving programs, now focused primarily on runaway and homeless youth, and supports host homes offering temporary safe shelter for youth. The Case Manager also assists with coordinating and staffing outreach events across the state aimed at increasing community awareness of FSRI’s youth services and engaging community partners and residents in supporting underserved youth.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or at least 2 years’ experience in the field of social service, housing, or human services.
- Case management experience and experience working in collaboration with community providers preferred.
- Ability to work a full-time, hybrid, flexible schedule to meet program needs.
- Ability to work independently while being a team player preferred.
- FSRI values staff with bilingual language capacity and familiarity with the local community they will be serving.
- FSRI includes pay incentives for bilingual staff.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation required.
- Bilingual skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
Physical Requirements: This position requires residential and community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:
- Travel to and from youths' residence, host homes, community locations and office sites, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators. Work may include standing/walking throughout the day.
- Lift up to 20 pounds.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we’re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!
We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits.
Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.
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About Us: Dynamic and innovative, Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of success in improving the health and well-being of children and families all across our state. We are passionate about our mission to advance equity, opportunity and hope across ALL communities – we succeed by lifting others. FSRI’s diverse and inclusive teams – working across Health, Healing, Home and Hope pillars, are experts in their fields – every day designing and delivering cutting edge strategies to save and improve lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in 3 locations in Providence; and in 4 locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.
Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.
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