VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - Texas

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference?  Do you have a passion for helping others?  We may be the right organization for you:  VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA TEXAS.  
 
For over 100 years VOA Texas, a faith-based and non-profit organization, has operated with a mission of “Helping America’s Most Vulnerable Reach Their Full Potential” through various programs throughout Texas.  Programs are locally created, managed and delivered to provide a wide array of human services through PAID positions.  Come and be a part of the passion, the mission and the tradition!
 
Position: Federal Case Manager
Location:  Hutchins, Texas

Rate of Pay:  $37,000 Annually

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

The Federal Case Manager position is available in the Community Re-Entry program of VOATX that provides a network of support to recently incarcerated individuals.  VOATX seeks to break the cycle of incarceration by helping individuals build life skills that will support them through the process of re-entering the community.  This position is responsible for the provision of case management services to Federal clients of the Community Corrections Center

 JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Coordinates intake and orientation of new clients within established time frames.
  • Establishes and revises the Individual Goals and Objectives/ Treatment plan with the families, other agencies and community resources as appropriate.
  • Counsels clients on personal, family, financial, employment, behavioral, and crisis matters.
  • Documents services regularly, as prescribed by contract and maintains complete and current case files and records.
  • Advises Facility Director on discipline, special needs, and emergencies; recommends appropriate action or alternatives.
  • Coordinates the release of clients from program either back into the community or to an institution as appropriate.
  • Conducts Living Skills and group counseling sessions as directed; utilizes authorized curriculum during group sessions.
  • Monitors and notifies staff of potential psychological crisis with individual clients that may affect the operation of the program or the facility.
  • Attends required meetings and training as directed.
  • Assumes On-Call Supervisor responsibilities as directed.
  • Serves as VOA representative with sponsoring agencies, institutions, and community resources on an as needed basis.
  • Prepares release paperwork on all clients within the specific time frames.
  • Reviews all passes and coordinates them with the Facility Director and sponsoring agency as required

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in a human services field, preferably with two years transferable case management experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must have valid Texas Driver License
  • Case management experience preferred

 

Volunteers of America Texas offers a rich benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, Vacation and Sick time, other optional benefits and a retirement plan. 


Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

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