Youth Wellness Case Manager - Sheldon ISD
Youth Wellness Case Manager - Sheldon ISD
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$ 50003 - 53040
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Job Description
Position Description
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults was founded in 1966 as The Harris County Child Welfare Board to provide support services for the children taken under the wing of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Fifty years later Harris County Resources for Children and Adults still provides this support. But the now-county department has expanded services for early prevention intervention and adult services.
Vision:
To better the lives of children and adults in Harris County.
Youth Wellness Case Manager Overview:
Under the supervision of the Community Youth Service (CYS) Area Supervisor this position will provide school based mental and behavioral health services and supports.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for conducting gated assessments and providing case coordination services to meet the mental health needs of students.
Responsible for providing linkages and referrals from schools police parents the community youth other agencies to resources and Tier 3 treatment services.
Participates in the districts crisis team and provides debriefing services to students and school personnel.
Responsible for entering all client documentation onto the Evolv NX database; prepares necessary paperwork and reports.
Attends all required meetings and staffing held by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults and the assigned school district.
Responsible for building relationships with community partners.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Requirements
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Counseling Social Work Criminal Justice Education or closely related field.
Experience:
Must have two (2) years of full-time paid work experience in the youth-service field providing case management services to youth and families.
Training and experience using a personal computer with a variety of software such as Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook and Case Management Software.
Licensure:
Reliable transportation with a valid drivers license (Texas) and auto liability insurance.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with clients school personnel Harris County personnel and community partners.
Knowledge of community resources in Harris County for youth and how to access them.
Must possess casework and documentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be self-motivated and possess excellent time management skills.
Highly responsible and able to work independently.
Ability to handle stress in emergency situations.
NOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.
General Information
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
Full-time Regular
Monday Friday 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
Plus Mileage Reimbursement
Salary:
$50003.20 -- $53040.00(Annually)
Based on 26 Pay Periods
Work Location:
Sheldon ISD
Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
