Care Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Partnership for Children of Essex (PCE) is currently seeking Care Managers .

We are looking for exceptional individuals who are motivated and committed to providing outstanding service each and every day to children and families in Essex County.

Key responsibilities include:

• Utilize a team-based approach in facilitating Child and Family Teams and meetings
• Provide face-to-face contacts with youth and families in the home or community on a monthly basis, in addition to ongoing telephone contact
• Provide crisis on-call coverage for PCE as needed (PCE provides 24/7 on-call crisis services for all PCE clients)
• Coordinate and facilitate comprehensive assessments of strength and needs of children and families in their community
• Serve as a collaborative partner in the implementation and development of ISP’s (Individual Service Plans) for children and their families utilizing the wraparound model of care
• Coordinate Care Management across multi-systems

Qualifications and Skills:

• BA in a related field, such as social work, counseling, psychology, criminal justice or special ed., and a minimum of one year related experience. MA in related field preferred.
• Professional experience as a Social Worker, Case Worker, or Case management background in Human Services
• Experience with community relations and resource development are preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish, Portuguese and/ or Creole a plus
• Prior experience in managing wrap-around services a plus
• Must possess excellent writing skills
• Must be computer literate
• Knowledge of the Essex County community preferred
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

The Partnership for Children of Essex (PCE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a pathway for hope and improving the quality of life for youth and their families.

Excellent benefits including medical, dental & vision, 403(b), generous PTO, life insurance, flexible schedule.

PCE is An Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V