Case Manager - Bilingual English/Spanish
Bethany, Charlotte, NC, United States
Job Category : Social Services - Refugee & Immigrant Program
Requisition Number : CASEM001154
Full-Time
Locations
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Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk alongside refugees with compassion. Here, living out your faith means using your gifts to bring hope and make a lasting impact.
Working at Bethany means joining a team of dedicated professionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country. Together,we’re united in our Christian mission and these shared values: We’re motivated by our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursue excellence, and we’re in it for the long haul. As a Case Manager, you’ll help carry this mission forward and make a meaningful impact every day.
How Your Role Makes a Difference
Coordinate short-term case management services for clients’ educational, therapeutic, medical, and legal needs
Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the treatment team to discuss clients’ needs and treatment plans
Present client social history at internal and external team meetings, including the youth’s journey to the U.S., exploitation and/or trafficking concerns, family history, psychological history, academic history, and identified issues or behaviors that warrant treatment
Serve as a subject matter expert on DHS and UC policy and procedures for intake, reporting, and permanency (post-adoption) planning
Attend and testify at court hearings, as necessary
Provide services that empower clients and adhere to the organization’s standards of ethical practice
Meet with clients at least weekly to ensure safety and support goal progression
Provide reunification services to potential sponsors in a timely manner
Provide Spanish‑to‑English interpretation for clients, as needed
Provide transportation to clients, as needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information in compliance with DHS, ORR, and Bethany’s documentation and reporting requirements
Attend weekly meetings with supervisor to consult on cases and review case plans and treatment direction
Stay abreast of all agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements related to social services
Essential job responsibilities may vary based on the specific needs of each program/department
May be required or asked to participate in a Bethany sponsored event
Complete other duties as assigned
What Will Make You Successful
Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences, Human Services, or a Social Services field from an accredited college
Child welfare and/or case management experience strongly preferred
Bilingual Spanish and English
Broad knowledge of basic principles, concepts, and methodologies of social work
Prior experience working with refugee or minority families with demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity
Eligible to obtain professional licensure or registration
Knowledge of state, community, and agency resources
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated clinical, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of confidentiality
Must be able to pass required medical examinations and perform essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident
Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization
Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Must be 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and at least 3 years of driving experience in the U.S. to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage
Must pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries
Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity
We Invest in You
Experience a team environment with other professionals who are motivated by faith, support one another, pursue excellence, and are in it for the long haul
Access to training, professional development, and career growth opportunities
403(b) retirement plan with employer match eligibility
Generous time off (11 paid holidays, PTO Your Way, paid parental leave, separated sick and paid absence banks)
Access to education reimbursement for those that qualify
Comprehensive employee assistance and wellness program
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Requisition Number : CASEM001154
Full-Time
Locations
Showing 1 location
Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk alongside refugees with compassion. Here, living out your faith means using your gifts to bring hope and make a lasting impact.
Working at Bethany means joining a team of dedicated professionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country. Together,we’re united in our Christian mission and these shared values: We’re motivated by our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursue excellence, and we’re in it for the long haul. As a Case Manager, you’ll help carry this mission forward and make a meaningful impact every day.
How Your Role Makes a Difference
Coordinate short-term case management services for clients’ educational, therapeutic, medical, and legal needs
Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the treatment team to discuss clients’ needs and treatment plans
Present client social history at internal and external team meetings, including the youth’s journey to the U.S., exploitation and/or trafficking concerns, family history, psychological history, academic history, and identified issues or behaviors that warrant treatment
Serve as a subject matter expert on DHS and UC policy and procedures for intake, reporting, and permanency (post-adoption) planning
Attend and testify at court hearings, as necessary
Provide services that empower clients and adhere to the organization’s standards of ethical practice
Meet with clients at least weekly to ensure safety and support goal progression
Provide reunification services to potential sponsors in a timely manner
Provide Spanish‑to‑English interpretation for clients, as needed
Provide transportation to clients, as needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information in compliance with DHS, ORR, and Bethany’s documentation and reporting requirements
Attend weekly meetings with supervisor to consult on cases and review case plans and treatment direction
Stay abreast of all agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements related to social services
Essential job responsibilities may vary based on the specific needs of each program/department
May be required or asked to participate in a Bethany sponsored event
Complete other duties as assigned
What Will Make You Successful
Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences, Human Services, or a Social Services field from an accredited college
Child welfare and/or case management experience strongly preferred
Bilingual Spanish and English
Broad knowledge of basic principles, concepts, and methodologies of social work
Prior experience working with refugee or minority families with demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity
Eligible to obtain professional licensure or registration
Knowledge of state, community, and agency resources
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated clinical, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of confidentiality
Must be able to pass required medical examinations and perform essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident
Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization
Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Must be 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and at least 3 years of driving experience in the U.S. to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage
Must pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries
Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity
We Invest in You
Experience a team environment with other professionals who are motivated by faith, support one another, pursue excellence, and are in it for the long haul
Access to training, professional development, and career growth opportunities
403(b) retirement plan with employer match eligibility
Generous time off (11 paid holidays, PTO Your Way, paid parental leave, separated sick and paid absence banks)
Access to education reimbursement for those that qualify
Comprehensive employee assistance and wellness program
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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