Family Based Case Manager - Kennett Square, PA

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree, psychology, sociology, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, pre-med, theology or anthropology OR




• Bachelor's Degree in any other subject matter and have 12 college level semester hours in humanities or social services plus 1 year of experience in a CASSP system program and be enrolled for certification by OMH as a mental health family-based worker




• 1 - 3 years in a Child and Adolescent Service System Program (CASSP).
• A valid Pennsylvania Driver's license and access to reliable transportation is required.
• Ability to work within, collaborate with and clearly communicate within an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in order to meet the needs of children and families on caseload.
• Preferred key competencies: Crisis intervention, Case management, Documentation, Therapy facilitation/co-facilitation

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Family Based Case Manager to join our team at our program in Kennett Square, PA.

Earn: $24.60/hour.

Position Details

• The Family Based Case Manager (FBCM) coordinates case management and linkage to community programs and services.
• FBCM also co-facilitates family therapy sessions, parent coaching, and crisis intervention for each child assigned to his/her caseload. Clinical sessions are primarily delivered in the community (client homes, schools, etc.), case management can be in an office environment or community
• FBCM provides treatment services to families, including skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their children with mental health needs at home.
• The FBCM maintains regular communication with families, schools, physicians, and other service providers involved with the child and family.
• The FBCM works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of children and families on their assigned caseload and travels to client's homes, other agencies, and community locations for purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
• This position requires rotating on-call coverage.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!