The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is currently accepting applications for a Case Manager for the Agency’s Chance facility. The Case Manager is responsible for administering clients’ reports, staffing, and treatment plans. It also develops support and good working relationships with local and state-wide agencies.

Duties:

  • Represents Lead Case Manager as directed
  • Conducts routine daily tasks in the Lead Manager’s absence
  • Attends staffing concerning prospective clients and clients with different agencies throughout the state of Tennessee
  • Develops support and good working relationships with local and state-wide agencies
  • Educates other agencies regarding the Youth Impact Center program
  • Participates in the development and administration of treatment plans, maintenance, and transfer of clients’ records
  • Opens cases by obtaining all referral information, coordinating with medical records to complete all necessary forms, completing the life functioning assessment, and initiating the treatment plan process
  • Coordinates with the family and responsible State of Tennessee departments
  • Arrange family visits and home visits
  • Serves as a member of the treatment team
  • Notifies all persons designated by standards to be in attendance at staff meetings
  • Educational and vocational assessments of clients on caseload and individual counseling concerning education and vocational goals

Qualifications:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • May be required to sit for prolonged periods
  • Ability to multitask
  • Function and complete job duties within an office environment

Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, a related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience
  • Experience in compiling and maintaining records as required by a government agency
  • Experience in working with special needs clients
  • Experience in inter-agency cooperative efforts
  • Valid Tennessee driver’s license

Interested applicants should complete an online application, found here, and/or submit a resume to careers@ucdd.org.