
CVS Child Watch Case Mgr V
Job Description
Collaborates and works with caseworkers, external service providers, and management to address barriers to placement and address the needs of children and youth during transitions out of the temporary emergency services location.
Collaborates with caseworkers, external service providers, and management to provide post-placement support as needed.Monitors the development and implementation of clients’ service and treatment plans.
Monitors and helps meet daily living needs of youth as addressed per DFPS policy and any site-specific procedures as well as individual service plans.
Monitors compliance and helps implement procedures that keep the environment free of safety hazards including identification and reporting of potential safety hazards.
Documents in a consistent manner, youth behavior, progress and unusual incidents according to policy.
Monitors, redirects, de-escalates, and intervenes as necessary on an individual or group basis.
Administers medications and first aid when needed.
Seeks care and consultation as appropriate in the event of an urgent or emergent medical or behavioral health situation.
Monitors and evaluates service delivery systems and clients’ progress.
Assesses, identifies, and helps ensure the overall physical, behavioral/emotional, health, educational/learning, and other related needs of the children and youth served are addressed.
Helps create, coordinate, and consistently implement annual, weekly, and daily schedules of services and activities.
Monitors, evaluates, and revises activities to promote progress by youth.
Monitors case management and budgets.
Assesses and monitors the services and resources needed for children and youth without placement and works with assigned case worker, as needed, to determine if improvements or changes need to be made.
Collaborates and coordinates actively with others to secure needed resources including in urgent and emergent situations.
Assists monitoring the budget related to goods and services needed and works with management to determine affordability.