Office of Family Safety

Bilingual Case Manager

Office of Family Safety

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Job Summary

Provides case management to individuals and/or families who are victims of interpersonal personal violence to meet various needs.

Job Responsibilities

Typical Duties

  • Provide comprehensive trauma-informed case management services to victims served by the Family Safety Center.
  • Pre-screen referred individuals to assess applicability for program.
  • Determine needs and formulate weekly and monthly case plan to address needs.
  • Manage client intakes, session documentation, and assessments.
  • Monitor clients’ progress toward client-centered goals.
  • Advocate and refer clients to a variety of community resources.
  • Work with a multi-disciplinary team to update and monitor client progress.
  • Facilitate effective communication with service providers and clients.
  • Identify and facilitate meaningful community partnerships with relevant providers.
  • Provide weekly community-based client meetings.
  • Provide support for clients for legal proceedings, as needed.
  • Perform program evaluation and need analysis studies in order to identify programmatic needs.
  • Input and manage client files and data in a timely manner.
  • Provide information for quarterly grant reporting.
  • Engage in ongoing client meetings and trainings, as required.
  • Comply with Metro Nashville Ethical Standards, and the Office of Family Safety’s direct service provision guidelines.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors’ Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Understanding of interpersonal violence (human trafficking, domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, stalking and child abuse)
  • Demonstrated ability to work with individuals who have experienced abuse
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to engage in positive collaborations with partners
  • Demonstrated skills and knowledge in facilitating a trauma-informed environment
  • Ability to recognize and maintain appropriate boundaries
  • Ability to maintain confidentially
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with data entry and grant reporting
  • Fluency in another language, preferably Spanish

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Masters’ Degree in related field
  • Access to flexible means of transportation
  • Problem solver; highly efficient; detail-oriented
  • Previous experience working with victims of interpersonal violence (human trafficking, domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, stalking and child abuse)
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Additional Information

Benefits

Full-time, Civil Service positions –
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety – Sworn and Civilian positions –
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions – Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions – contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions – no benefits offered.

How to Apply

Visit Bilingual Case Manager | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com) to apply.

Candidates must submit in the attachment section a cover letter, resume, and a 1-page writing sample on trauma-informed service provisions for victims/survivors of interpersonal violence.

Applications that do not include these required attachments will not be considered.

Details

  • Date Posted: March 16, 2023
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Job Function: Other
  • Service Area: Government
  • Salary Range: $46,000.00
  • Working Hours: 40 hours/wk M-F 8:00am-4:30pm