Case Manager I at Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries – York, Pennsylvania

Case Manager I

Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing. General Responsibilities:

• Responsible for serving as a resource person, case manager, counselor and trainer to support the Bridge Program.
• Meets regularly in youths’ home to provide skill development and on-going case management services to coordinate the treatment planning and services provided according to the Treatment Plan and clinical direction.
• Establishes and maintains professional and supportive relationships with youth, birth families, referring personnel, treatment providers, and others involved in the lives of children and youth
• Maintains regular contact with referring personnel, and attends and testifies at court proceedings involving children and youth in care.

Education/Training: A Bachelors degree in social service or a related field of study normally required. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year’s experience in a related child welfare or human service position normally required.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.

Compensation and Benefits:
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000 annually
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Voluntary short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses of up to $3,000.

Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.

Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled