What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at KVC Health Systems?
KVC is seeking a Case Manager!!!**This position will cover Hiawatha and Marshall County**
There is a $2000 Sign on Bonus associated with this position. It only applies to External Candidates
Position Summary:
- The Case Manager provides case management services to children and families in order to facilitate safety, permanency, and well-being.
Location:
- Hiawatha,KS
Education:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work, community counseling, human development, child and family development, applied family and youth services, public health, health sciences, trauma studies, sociology/social services, substance abuse/addictions, early childhood education, or psychology from an accredited college/university.
Experience:
- Previous experience with children and family services preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
- Valid drivers license
- Valid Auto Insurance
- At least 21 years old
- Licensure by the Kansas BSRB is preferred.
Essential Duties:
- Actively seek to understand and support families’ lived experience and individual needs.
- Needs include, but are not limited to, developmental stages, trauma, poverty, gender, race, ethnicity and language.
- Build and maintain strong engagement with clients, placement providers, DCF, coworkers and other community partners.
- Actively share relevant and appropriate information with family and involved professionals.
- Provide timely responses to all requests.
- Provide home and community-based services to clients.
- Services include, but are not limited to, observation of caregiver/child interaction, maintain both existing and
- developing connections, resource coordination, on-call crisis intervention, safety planning, skill building, transport clients and conduct drug-screens to ensure safety and well-being.
- Utilize information gathered through assessment process to advocate for the client’s best interest.
- Advocacy includes, but is not limited to, provide court testimony, attend school meetings and coordinate mental health services
- Complete required documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
- Documentation includes, but is not limited to, case logs, comprehensive assessments, court reports and social histories.
Join Us:
If you are a dedicated leader passionate about improving patient care and fostering a supportive work environment, we invite you to apply!
We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- auto insurance (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hiawatha, KS (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,000
