Family Support Case Manager
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Job Title
Family Services Case Manager
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Pay Rate
$24.00/Hour - $26.00/Hour
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Location
1050 West 500 South, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Work Status
Full-time
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Posted Date
Mar 13, 2025
Job Description
Overview of Neighborhood House
Established in 1894, Neighborhood House
is a nonprofit organization committed to enriching, empowering, and educating
children and adults through quality, affordable preschool programs, daycare
services, and comprehensive support services. Our mission is to ensure that all
individuals have access to the resources and opportunities they need to create
successful, happy, and healthy families. We offer nationally accredited
toddler, preschool, afterschool, and summer programs for children aged 15
months to 12 years old, as well as adult day care services that allow more
adults in our community to age in place.
Position Overview
The Family Support Case Manager plays a
pivotal role in assisting families facing economic hardship, housing
instability, and other challenges. This position provides case management
services, connects clients with community resources, and advocates for their
well-being. The Family Support Case Manager works collaboratively with families
to develop individualized action plans that promote long-term stability and
self-sufficiency.
Duties And Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- The Family Support Case Manager works closely across departments to help support the mission of Neighborhood House to empower, educate and enrich the lives of families through quality, affordable day care, preschool, adult days services and support services for low-income families.
- Works directly with families in the Neighborhood House Children’s and Adult Programs to support their overall success.
- Connects with and assesses the needs of families and coordinate support programs and services to meet their financial, employment, educational, social and emotional needs.
- Oversees creating and maintaining reciprocal partnerships with services and organizations in the community, and high-level relationship management.
- Assesses the eligibility for appropriate assistance and guide families on application process, requirements and benefits of determined program. Including but not limited to Childcare Subsidies, CHIP, Medicaid, rental assistance.
- Assists parents/caregivers with understanding and implementing the goals for hardship assistance to restabilize their financial situation while keeping their loved ones in services.
- Coordinates with partnership
organizations to offer resources, workshops, and support groups for
parents and caregivers.
- Maintain system for data
management, outcome measurements and statistics.
- Works in collaboration with
other program staff and consultants to monitor, track and coordinate
services for children, adults and caregivers.
- Refers and links clients and
caregivers to needed services; ensures that referrals are being followed
through on by families and documents their efforts to do so.
- Manages partnerships with
community organizations.
- Compliance with all licensing,
HIPPA, best practice and accreditation regulations.
- Supports our Caring Closet, Resource Wednesday, Cyber Center and Family Fun Nights.
- Current licensed social service worker (SSW) with LCSW
preferred or equivalent
- Culturally and
linguistically diverse with Spanish fluency required
- Minimum
2 years of experience with case management.
- Extensive
knowledge of local community resources and capacity to develop strong
partnerships to ensure that families receive comprehensive services
- Strong
written, verbal, communication and organizational skills
- Capable
of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
- Ability to work
evenings and weekends as required.
- Ability
to establish supportive relationships with children and families from
diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Computer
expertise a must including database management and high level Excel
mastery
- Must
be able to pass a background check and drug screening
How to Apply:
Candidates who match the above requirements can apply on-line at
nhutah.org/employment or by emailing your resume directly to hiring@nhutah.org
Benefits
Health, Vision, Dental, Discount Dependent Care, Lunch
provided daily.
Skills & Qualifications
Pass Background Check
Multi-tasking
Higher Education in Related Field
Written and Verbal Communication
Spanish