SIL Case Manager

MCHS Family of Services

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Redford, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Case Manager provides coordination and emotional support for youth within the Supervised Independent Living program. They are responsible for developing program strategies, building relationships with participants, and conducting developmentally appropriate assessments.

Qualifications

We are looking for a compassionate and empathetic Case Manager to provide coordination and support to youth in our Supervised Independent Living program. A Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is required, and experience working with adjudicated youths is preferred. The role involves developing strategies, building relationships with youth, and applying crisis intervention skills.

Job Description

The Case Manager provides coordination and case management for youth within our Supervised Independent Living program. A  case manager interacts with both individuals and families. They provide emotional support to clients. Compassion and empathy are a requirement of this position.

  • Develop strategies for sustaining and growing effective programs.
  • Build high-quality relationships with youth participants.
  • Provide strategic direction relating to ongoing program development, quality improvement, and evaluation efforts.
  • Complete developmentally appropriate assessment activities with youth as determined by program and youth’s needs.

Education and Experiences

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field.
  • Experience working with adjudicated youths, preferred.
  • Proven ability to maintain high productivity while functioning in a flexible environment.
  • Proven ability to apply crisis intervention and de-escalation skills.
  • Proven ability to apply theories of the Motivational Interviewing and Trauma Informed approaches.

MCHS offers a generous compensation package which includes medical and dental benefits, generous PTO plan, 401k with match and more. Opportunities for growth, wonderful team culture, Diversity, DIRE (Diversity, Inclusion, Race Equity) committee, and more!

MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law.  This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. updated 7/2024

MCHS Family of Services

MCHS Family of Services is a private, non-profit agency, located in Southeast Michigan. MCHS responds to the needs of abused and neglected children in Michigan by providing an array of housing, educational, clinical and therapeutic services. We have a mission to provide individualized treatment, care, advocacy, and permanency to children and families impacted by childhood trauma. Our Vision is to build a community where every child and family has a safer and brighter future. Our Core Values - Celebrate the worth, diversity, and dignity of every youth and family. With courage and integrity, we embrace and celebrate the diversity and uniqueness of every individual, treating all families with love and respect. - Work collectively together and through partnerships to provide the best care possible Through consummate teamwork and strategic partners in the community, we ensure our youth and families receive the best programs and services possible. - Give voice to our youth and families who do not have a voice. We advocate tirelessly on behalf of our youth and families in the public, private, and political sector to ensure their voices are heard. - Commit to results. Through research, data, and experiences, we use innovative practices to meet the increasingly diverse needs of the youth and families we serve. - Make a positive impact on our communities. By transforming the lives of our youth and their families, we strive to make our communities healthier, stronger, and better for future generations.
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