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Compass Connections

Care and support for children and families

Case Aide

Case Management & AdvocacyPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USA$23.05 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of related experience and/or training is required.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
  • Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
  • Pass pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.
  • Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
  • Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers, and professionals.
  • Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Compass Connections when needed to maintain a safe environment.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure.
  • Maintain the computer literacy needed to meet the responsibilities of the position.
  • Work effectively without intensive supervision, both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of Compass Connections policies and procedures.
  • Receive an annual influenza vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption, and provide proof as a new hire.

Responsibilities

  • Meet all applicable federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards.
  • Enter information in Salesforce and the UC Portal as required by agency policy and procedures.
  • Review Salesforce and the UC Portal for compliance with federal guidelines and state minimum standards.
  • Document information related to delays in the reunification process.
  • Review and sign children’s records in accordance with agency policy, licensing requirements, and contract standards.
  • Participate in scheduled meetings, team decisions, and team operations.
  • Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs, and activities that promote professional growth and development.
  • Compile, prepare, submit, and maintain accurate records, files, forms, statistics, and other information in accordance with agency policies, licensing requirements, and contract requirements.
  • Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed or requested by the position supervisor.
  • Implement safety protocols, including evacuating with children and other staff in an emergency.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all areas of child and program operations.
  • Comply with professional and ethical standards in the employee handbook, including respecting agency staff, children, and community members and following the required dress code.
  • Call families and/or sponsors as assigned to gather information used for reunification.
  • Develop safety- and service-related resources before discharge of the service population.
  • Review the UC Portal for compliance with upload requirements and ensure updates are entered for safe and timely discharge.
  • Provide National Call Center referrals for service gaps identified during 30-day calls.
  • Support assigned case management, clinical, and medical teams.
  • Meet deadlines set by the program supervisor and federal partners.
  • In Foster Care Programs, support, encourage, and recruit foster parents.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree from an accredited program or institution, or two or more years of college-level coursework in a related field.
  • At least two years of related experience and/or training.

About the Company

Compass Connections

Care and support for children and families

Compass Connections is a nonprofit provider of community-based services for children, young people, and families. Programs include foster care, residential care, family preservation, behavioral health, and support for unaccompanied children. Teams work with public agencies and caregivers to provide safe, stable, and individualized services. Compass works in child welfare and human services, responding to safety, trauma, development, family relationships, and regulatory requirements through residential settings, foster networks, community programs, and public-agency partnerships.

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