Family Care Manager (Bilingual)

Job Summary

EveryMind is a mission-driven community committed to mental wellness for all. We are seeking a BILINGUAL Family Care Manager to join our Linkages to Learning team. This role provides direct care management services within a school and community-based program.

Work Location

Weller Road Elementary School; Silver Spring

Schedule

Monday-Friday, mostly on-site during core business hours

Qualifications

• Strong personal resilience and mental health
• Bachelor’s degree in social service field required
• 1 year of successful experience in the human services field, required
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish/English required

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive needs and strength assessments with youth and families
• Consults and collaborates effectively with colleagues, school staff, and other community agencies
• Offers information and referral support for community members, school staff, etc.
• Provides ongoing social services to clients
• Secures needed resources, provides necessary referrals, and ensures any court-ordered requirements are met
• Assists with completing applications for programs and services that align with service plan goals
• Maintains compliance with School Based Services contract
• Conducts psycho-educational groups, educational workshops, and resource presentations as appropriate
• Incorporates evidence-based practices and individualizes activities to support students and families with a variety of physical, emotional, and social needs
• Maintains accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of client records
• Documents and evaluates services provided and client progress, updates service plan at regular intervals
• Manages funds in assigned budget categories and utilizes assigned client needs funds to support service plan and client goal achievement
• Aids with seasonal events, such as camp registration, school supply drive, holiday giving program, and other activities for the school community
• Provides translation and interpretation services for clients and others as time allows
• Utilizes regular supervision with Manager to evaluate and improve the quality of care management services and ensures that services are culturally appropriate for the client
• Maintains client confidentiality according to EveryMind Confidentiality Policy
• Other duties as assigned

Supervision

• Occasional supervision of interns or volunteers
• Reports to Manager, Linkages to Learning