Case Manager

About the role

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking a compassionate, organized professional to connect families with community resources, support children’s health and school readiness, and help families achieve their goals through Head Start services.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and enroll eligible children and families into the Head Start program
• Develop and maintain Family Partnership Agreements with enrolled families
• Connect families with community resources and support services
• Assist families in scheduling and accessing health and developmental services
• Conduct home visits and provide ongoing family support
• Support parent engagement activities, meetings, and workshops
• Maintain accurate records and data entry within ChildPlus
• Collaborate with site staff and community partners to coordinate services
• Assist with program recruitment and outreach efforts
• Support transportation services as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field
• One to three years of related experience working with children, families, or community programs preferred
• Experience in case management, family services, community outreach, or social services preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
• CDL required within 90 days of employment
• Valid driver's license required
• Bilingual preferred
• Must be able to travel within the service area, conduct home visits, attend community events, move throughout program sites, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) (Eligibility is after one year of employment)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Paid Annual & Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Meaningful work serving children and families in our community

Pay

$19.58 per hour

Schedule

Monday–Friday 7:30am-4:30pm (40 hours/week)