Buckner International
Case Manager
Amarillo, Texas, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
About the role
- Join our team and shine hope in the lives of others!
- Represent Buckner to outside agencies and their representatives, including TDFPS, TWC and Casey Family Programs.
- About Buckner Children and Family Services: Since 1879 Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.
Responsibilities
- Travel as needed throughout a multi-county region to provide services to eligible clients and help develop programs to enhance the delivery of services to clients.
- Remain up to date with TWC services and procedures, ensuring that TDFPS foster youth have access to those services and other employment opportunities. This will include helping foster youth with job searches, applications, and developing online profiles.
- Cultivate and monitor relationships with outside service providers, agencies and organizations to develop relationships to enhance the delivery of services to clients.
Requirements
- Timely and accurately complete documentation required by the TWC grant in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work a related field is required to perform the essential job functions.
- Minimum 1-year prior related casework experience required.
- Requires proficient knowledge of and/or work experience using community resources.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
- Requires jobholder to work before and after normal business hours, some nights and weekends, as needed to meet client and business needs including promptly responding to phone calls, text messages and emails.
- must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy.
- Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner.
Benefits
- Assist eligible program participants with creating self-sufficiency plan that includes education, vocational training, employment, and living skills.
Company info
- Full-Time/Hybrid
- We are seeking a PAL Facilitator/FYI Case Manager to join our team in Amarillo, TX!
- The PAL Facilitator/FYI Case Manager serves in a strategic function at Buckner Children and Family Services to provide case management services to foster care youth preparing for adulthood and to alumni who have previously been in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (TDFPS) conservatorship desiring to improve their self-sufficiency.
Equal opportunity
- Since 1879 Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.
- Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world.
- Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org.
- Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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