Case Manager - Athens (FAYS Program)Andrews Center Behavioral Healthcare System
Job Summary
Bachelor's degree in
behavioral science or related field. Experience working with at-risk youth
required.
Interviews clients with problems such as personal and
family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing and physical
and mental impairments to determine nature and degree of problems. Secures information such as medical,
psychological, and social factors contributing to client's situation, and
evaluates these and client's capacities.
Counsel client individually, in family, or in other small groups
regarding plans for meeting needs, and aids client to mobilize inner capacities
and environmental resources to improve social functioning. Helps client to modify attitudes and patterns
of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and
client's part in creating them.
Will provide direct services to children ages 0-17 and
their families meeting referral criteria for the FAYS program. Services will primarily be home-based and community-based. Adjunctive services will include client
intakes, case organization and management, documentation, date collection and
staffing with other involved agencies.
Included additional duties as assigned. Will perform family preservation services,
crisis intervention, and social skills training for individuals and in
groups. Participates in on-call rotation. Links families to community services and
advocates for family needs.
Full Time
Athens, Tx
Great Benefits
