Homeless Case Manager Job Dalton area,Georgia USA,Social Work

PART TIME CASE MANAGER FOR HOMELESS YOUTH

This position is part-time and the hours per week will vary. Not eligible for benefits.

Job Purpose

The Homeless Case Manager collaborates directly with school personnel, families and children in identifying, developing, and implementing intervention strategies to address behavioral, academic, health, economic, attendance, or family issues specific to homeless youth.

Duties and Responsibilities

Complies with school, system, state and federal regulations and policies, including the Code of Ethics and Social Work Code of Ethics as related to job requirements

Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information and material; adheres to chain of command.

Keeps appropriate and accurate records as required for Title I and Education of Homeless Children and Youth

Collects data and prepares reports associated with the position as required by local, state, federal agencies, and homeless grant goals and objectives.

Assists in the identification of children as homeless according to McKinney-Vento federal guidelines.

Provides case management services for identified homeless youth.

Works with school personnel, families, and children in identifying, developing, and implementing intervention strategies to address behavioral, academic, health, economic, attendance, or family issues.

Consults and collaborates with other school personnel in developing appropriate case management plans regarding identified homeless students.

Is involved in ongoing collaboration with other community agencies to assist homeless students and their families with identified problems.

Enlists the aid of community agencies and resources to meet the tangible needs of homeless students and families when these are factors in non-attendance, social emotional growth and/or academic growth.

Ability to communicate well with school personnel, parents, students and central office staff while complying with the confidentiality requirements in local, state, and federal policies. (Oral and written communication skills)

Ability to work productively under pressures of time and volume.

Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
Bilingual in Spanish and English

Supervisor

Lead School Social Worker

Hiring Timeline

Review of applications will begin immediately and a hiring recommendation to fill this vacancy may be made at any time.

Posting Period

This posting is for the remainder of the school year.

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