FAYS Case Manager-1 Full Time Temporary Position
Location: 1702 Hendricks Ave. Laredo, TX.
Founded in 1982 in Laredo, Texas, SCAN is a leading provider of social services and substance abuse treatment services in South Texas. SCAN offers a friendly and supportive working environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
Position Description:
The FAYS Case Manager will help coordinate services being received by participants from the counselor and family support specialists in a more collaborative and proactive manner. The case managers will serve as a liaison between the counselor, family support specialists, and the participants; advocate for participants to actively take part in FAYS Program services; help participants access basic needs support; and ensure that participants are able to successfully access other needed services and supports from a variety of community-based sources. Case Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining an appropriate linkage system, and communication with various community agencies.
Qualifications:
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Associate degree or equivalent preferred, but High School diploma will be considered.
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Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Knowledge of local government and social service programs desired.
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Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to make participants comfortable and trusting are critical.
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Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
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Proficiency with computer and common office equipment.
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Prior experience working in a health /behavioral-related field required.
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Valid Texas Driver's License and good driving record.
Benefits for Full-Time Position include:
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Salary range: $15.00 to $16.82 per hours depending on experience and qualifications.
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Health Insurance
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Life Insurance
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Paid Holidays
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Paid Vacation
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Paid Sick Leave
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401 K Retirement Plan
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Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit)
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Dental and Vision insurance coverage available at minimal cost
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Orientation and job training provided and CPI
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Great work environment
Deadline: Until position is filled
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