URM Case Manager

Overview

At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values: We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion. We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive. We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength.

Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time. Your Mission in Action An Unaccompanied Refugee Minor (URM) Case Manager is responsible for providing case management and supportive services to children and youth in foster care and foster families, referred to the URM program. The position is to act as a liaison between the referring agency functioning effectively with moderate supervision following agency standards, state, and federal regulatory requirements.

The mission of the Upbring Unaccompanied Refugee Minor (URM) Program is to promote effective resettlement and rapid self-sufficiency for refugees in the state.

Responsibilities

Provide case management services and support to foster care parents and families and URM in accordance with licensing standards, contract agreements, agency and CARF standards, and funding requirements Conduct monthly home visits for assigned caseload to assess URM’s mental, emotional, and social well-being.

Additional visits may be required if applicable Create, update, and maintain accurate and up to date URM case files and records with information pertaining to child’s medical history, treatment plans, and observations; chart all pertinent information in the UC case files/records in accordance with Agency policy and licensing standards Complete case notes and ensure all case files and documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner; maintain case logs for all assigned URM Provide on-call services on rotation and during period of high influx with URM admissions and sponsor/foster family needs Work closely with management and the team to ensure case management and program services are effectively and efficiently supporting Agency objectives and program purpose Work closely with service professionals, court officials, parents and families, clinical staff, and service providers to develop, manage, and evaluate URM needs Respond to URM and foster parents and families regarding needs and concerns with compassion and empathy in a timely manner Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or closely related field Three (3) years’ relevant experience…

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