Case Manager

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

This case manager will work specifically with families who are involved in child welfare and have been referred to the Keeping Families Together (KFT) program by CYFD. The case manager will provide intensive case management services to a maximum of 20 families, focused on housing stability and child safety. Monitors parents' protective capacities and models appropriate parenting.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Determines clients' needs by conducting Family Needs Assessments and goal plans. Assists clients with securing appropriate resources for mental health services and treatment and substance use management. Connects clients to education and vocational training as well as career/job counseling and development. Communicates clients' progress by participating in weekly interdisciplinary meetings and evaluations. Attends Family Centered Meetings (FCM) and court hearings as needed.

Other Information/Requirements: 

This position requires a degree in Social Work, Education, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Family Studies or a related degree and one year of any combination of experience. Applicants with specialized training in client engagement, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution, harm reduction, early childhood development and trauma informed care, are preferred.

How to Apply: 

Please submit a cover letter with salary expectation and resume to [email protected]

Contact Information
Name: 
Dorothee Otero
Agency/Organization: 
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Address: 
P.O. Box 27636
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87125
Business Phone: 
(505) 226-1700 x 204
Business Fax: 
(505) 226-1705
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 3 2018
Date to Remove: 
Aug 15 2018

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