Job DetailsJob Location: TX-Houston Family Residence - Houston, TX 77001Education Level: Bachelor's DegreeJob Category: Case ManagementSchedule Hours:  M-F 9:00am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week)

This position is responsible for:

Interviews, accepts, and provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex, case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in an established  life management program; understands the uniqueness of the client’s history in order to determine most effective program plans; develops comprehensive program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting mentoring and counseling sessions with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment; ensures constant compliance with funding requirement

Key Responsibilities:

Establishes unique comprehensive long-term program goals (three months or more) for eligible clients based on personality, decision-making abilities, mental capabilities, addiction history, family involvement, etc.; explains goals to client in a manner that is easily understood; consistently counsels client on ways to modify or stop negative behaviors while in the program. 

Outsources clients to additional counseling resources if needed; maintains awareness of progress with external case management professionals, working as a team to meet the holistic needs of the individual. 

Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress, feelings, impressions, changes and personal growth/development; prepares accurate and up-to-date records documenting the same; receives incident reports and enforces disciplinary actions for infractions of the house guidelines. 

Facilitates individual and group discussion to ensure clients’ attitudes and motivations are progressing; redirects negativity, promotes self-awareness and provides appropriate encouragement. 

Plans, coordinates, and/or facilitates life management, behavior modification, addiction related (Celebrate Recovery), etc. classes to assist clients in obtaining skills that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment; obtains speakers and workshop presenters as needed. 

Physical Requirements:

Ability to meet attendance requirements. 

Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. 

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. 

Ability to think clearly and quickly in order to maintain control of client caseload.

Ability to effectively and efficiently work on multiple cases at the same time without becoming frustrated or disorganized. 

Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. 

Duties are usually performed seated.  Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. 

Employee Benefits:

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan Available

Supplemental Insurance Available

Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUEducation and Experience: 

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, AND

Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management social services including accessing clients’ needs and developing individual, comprehensive, long-term action plans for recovery utilizing a wide variety of resources, OR

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. 

Certifications: 

Valid State Driver's License 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled